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Plan Joven

English translation: Young Savers' Plan

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Spanish term or phrase:	Plan Joven
English translation:	Young Savers' Plan
Entered by:	MJ Barber

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12:28 Jan 17, 2005

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Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / cajas de ahorros

Spanish term or phrase: Plan Joven

Product offered by a bank. I'd rather not use 'youth', because it has negative connotations (youths hang around street corners intimidating passersby). The problem with 'joven' in Spain is that it goes up to 40 (when the poor little darlings take their first tentative steps away from home). However, I imagine they mean up to about 25-26 (undergraduates). It is specifically a savings plan to pay for studies. Any bright ideas?

PLAN JOVEN:
Seguro de ahorro destinado a constituir una bolsa de estudio y/o primeras actividades empresariales y profesionales

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Young Savers' Plan

Explanation:
Assuming they pay in regularly and can't withdraw until a determined time.

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Note added at 12 mins (2005-01-17 12:41:01 GMT)
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This sheds more light on the matter.
http://www.ukpersonal.hsbc.co.uk/hsbc/youth_student_graduate...

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Sheilann
Spain

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That works. Thanks
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