Category Archives: Blog

Start Investing NOW Giveaway!

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! […]

CYIA Exam OPEN Jan. 1st-30th!

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: 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, […]

Download the Learn & Earn App Today!

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, […]

25 Days of Giving!

Young Investors Society #GivingTuesday kickoff event for our 25 Days of Giving Fundraising Campaign was a great way to start the Holiday season! Our goal is to raise $50,000 for the YIS Access Initiative in the next 25 days! The YIS Access Initiative provides access to FREE, quality, financial literacy education, mentorship, STEM career education, […]