Young Investors Society has partnered with Learn & Earn ™ to bring YIS students more ways to learn financial literacy skills and start investing! Learn & Earn ™ is an app for students to learn about financial literacy, work readiness, wellness, and entrepreneurship through snack-sized courses. By completing courses, students earn money contributed by sponsors, […]
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“Oftentimes, novice investors will spend hours upon hours researching a stock to ultimately conclude that they should invest in this company. However, due to this exhilaration that they have finally found a stock, they immediately buy the stock, eliminating any potential marginal profits that could have been gained from optimizing the entry points.” Read more […]
The Spring Dollar-A-Day Challenge starts January 15th! Don’t miss your chance to win a scholarship of up to $182.50! Submit a brief write-up (1-page, 500 words MAX) The 2021-2022 Dollar-A-Day Challenge Essay Topic is: “Imagine you inherited one million dollars from a distant relative with the condition that you had to spend it on something […]
January Start Investing Now! Enter to win a $100 Start Investing NOW Stockpile Gift Card! 1) Open a savings and/or Brokerage account. (Your existing account is also fine if you have already opened one) 2) Enter at: https://yis.org/programs/start-investing-now/, complete the info and certification box. 3) Start Saving/Investing your own money. Students will be selected monthly! […]
Catch up on all the great things happening at Young Investors Society! Our January newsletter is now available! https://mailchi.mp/yis.org/january-2022-newsletter
The CYIA Exam is OPEN January 1st-30th! The CYIA Exam is an open-book, 60-minute timed test based on The Essays of Warren Buffett & the YIS Stock Investing 101 e-book. Some questions require a calculator to answer correctly. Students must take the test in one session. They will not be allowed to start and stop […]
Young Investors Society 25 Days of Giving! “Young Investors Society has taught me how to start analyzing stocks and begin planning for a successful financial future from a young age!” ~Jessica F. Pennsylvania Support the YIS 25 Days of Giving Campaign today! https://yis.org/donate/
Young Investors Society: 25 Days of Giving “Through YIS, I have been given the resources to become financially literate and meet like-minded individuals who seek to expand their knowledge towards the financial world. YIS has also motivated me to expand my understanding of the economy, institutions, and even my own financial decisions.” ~Jesus S. Boulder, […]
In support of our 25 Days of Giving Fundraising Campaign, we would like to feature one YIS student every day and what they have learned through YIS. “By teaching me about the markets and holding competitions, YIS has instilled a passion for finance in me, something I hope to pursue in the future” ~Chaarvi G: […]
Young Investors Society has partnered with Learn & Earn ™ to bring YIS students more ways to learn financial literacy skills and start investing! Learn & Earn ™ is an app for students to learn about financial literacy, work readiness, wellness, and entrepreneurship through snack-sized courses. By completing courses, students earn money contributed by sponsors, […]