It was an honor and a privilege to be a part of and present at the Jump $tart Utah Coalition 2020 Virtual Teacher’s Summit today! The virtual conference was very well organized and the teachers asked some great questions. Thanks to Anna Tibbitts for organizing such a great event and inviting Young Investors Society to lead an investment break-out session! We […]
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Young Investors Society is proud to announce our newest YIS Board Member and Mid-West Regional Advisory Board Chair, Patricia Ball! Patricia has been in the investment management industry for 15 years. She currently works as a wealth manager for high net worth clients at Fisher Investments. Prior to working at Fisher, she spent several years […]
Congratulations to the winner of our Start Investing NOW Giveaway for July, Minhee H. from Renaissance School, Hong Kong! They will receive $100.00 for their investment account! Enter the Start Investing NOW Giveaway for your chance to win $100.00! Next Giveaway coming August 30th! https://yis.org/yiscourse/specialevent/3
Young Investors Society is proud to announce our newest Mid-West Advisory Board Member, Laura Geritz, CFA. Laura is the CEO & Founder of Rondure Global Advisors, a woman-owned investment firm focused on high quality “Core” equity investing with a long-term view. Laura graduated with honors from the University of Kansas, earning a BA in Political […]
Have you started the Money Skillz Bootcamp? Young Investors Society just launched the Online Money Skillz Bootcamp for 7th-9th graders! This FREE 10-hour course comprised of The Seven Golden Rules of Investing and the 5 Steps to Financial Freedom will give students a foundation in personal finance, saving, and investing that will lay the foundation […]
Young Investors Society is proud to announce our newest West Coast Advisory Board Member, Max Pashman. Max is a financial advisor at One Wealth Management located in Beverly Hills, CA. Working in the financial sector for 5 years, Max is on a mission to help individuals reach their life goals as he believes everyone deserves […]
COMING SOON!! Young Investors Society has partnered with the CFA Institute to bring the CFA Investment Foundations® program to our YIS students in August 2020. The CFA Institute Investment Foundations Program covers the essentials of finance, ethics, and investment roles, providing a clear understanding of the global investment industry. This 80-hour online learning experience is […]
Young Investors Society is proud to announce our newest East Coast Advisory Board Member, Brandon Miller. Brandon graduated from the University of North Carolina with a degree in Business Marketing. He is currently a 9-year veteran of the United Soccer League, having won the championship and goalkeeper of the year in 2015. Off the field, […]
A huge Thank You to Michelle Cho at Gladeo for allowing Young Investors Society to incorporate Gladeo and their amazing Career Exploration tools into our Money Skillz Bootcamp Curriculum! We are excited to be able to partner with such an amazing organization that is redefining what career exploration looks like in today’s society! You can […]
Young Investors Society is proud to announce our Student Director of Social Media for the 2020-2021 school year, David B. from Bellaire High School, TX. David is a two-time winner of the YIS Texas State Stock Pitch Competition and placed second in our 2019 Global Stock Pitch Competition. He is a member of both the […]