Young Investors Society is pleased to announce its newest partnership with The World of Money. The World of Money is a New York City leading provider of immersive financial education for youth, ages 7 – 18. The World of Money will expose its members to Young Investors Society’s programs which includes School Sponsored Clubs, Stock […]
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Welcome Our New Chief Operating Officer! Christine Tobin was born and raised in beautiful Southern California. She graduated with a B.A in Child Development and a minor is Psychology from California State University Northridge. She went on to obtain a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and was a Reading Intervention Specialist and At-Risk Program Administrator with […]
Young Investors Society (YIS) is pleased to announce that CFA Institute will be the sponsor of the 2017 YIS Global Stock Pitch Competition. CFA Institute is a leading global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for excellence in the industry. The generous sponsorship will provide awards and sponsorships to participating high school students […]
What an amazing week we had last week! It was a thrill to watch teams across the country in six states and even Hong Kong compete in the Stock Pitch Competition. We are proud to announce the five winning teams that will compete in the Stock Pitch Finals this Thursday evening. It will be broadcast […]
After being selected third overall pick by the Chicago Bulls in 1984, Michael Jordan was signed to a five-year deal with Nike that was worth a reported $2.5 million, a hefty price tag at the time. A year later, Nike gave Jordan his own signature and the Nike Air Jordan was born. This sneaker was […]
We’re hiring! COO Job Description-PDF Young Investors Society (“YIS”) is a non-profit corporation that provides high school students a unique opportunity to learn fundamental, long-term investing in an exciting and interactive way. It is traditionally run as an after-school club directed by amazing high school teachers who recognize the importance of financial literacy. YIS is finishing up its second […]
Interview with Legendary Investor Pat Dorsey, CFA Pat Dorsey, founder of Dorsey Asset Management and the Author of the books, The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing, and The Little Book that Builds Wealth Full YIS Interview with Pat Dorsey (PDF) INTERVIEW VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ5rgAI-bJQhttp:// James: We are so grateful to have investor and author Pat Dorsey joining […]
It is with gratitude and awe that I look back on 2016 and all that has happened at Young Investors Society. It’s been a tremendous year and we have so many people to thank; first and foremost, you, the students and volunteers that make up YIS. In David Letterman style, I wanted to give my […]
Congratulations to Katia Arami from Westlake High School for winning the YIS Global Stock Pitch Competition last night!!!! National Winner: Katia Arami (Westlake High School) National Runner up: Meghan Lo (Bill Crothers, Toronto Canada) Katia won with a flawless pitch on GM. Meghan had a stellar presentation of Suncor Energy. Frankly, we were blown away […]
GOOGLE STOCK PITCH By Nathaniel from Oak Park High School Simplicity Google’s products have a sleek, simple design and are very user-friendly, enabling them to reach a broader market. Google’s software can be understood and used by those that are less technologically advanced, especial the old and the young. Even Google’s new logo change is […]