Category Archives: Blog

Give Back-Pay It Forward

The YIS Student Advisory Board has created a “Suggested Donation” Campaign to help support YIS! The Pop-Up is NOW LIVE on the MYYIS Portal! You will see the donation pop-up after the completion of a lesson quiz in the MYYIS Portal. Please consider making a suggested donation of $10.00 USD to help support YIS and […]

YIS Clubs NOW Forming!

YIS Clubs are NOW forming across the globe! If you are a new YIS Teacher or YIS Student, please take a minute to download our new Teacher & Student Welcome Packet that is full of useful information about YIS programs, sample curriculum schedule, and important dates for the year! You can download items at: https://yis.org/learn/students-2/

YIS Podcast: GenZnomics

Young Investor Society’s student-run and produced Podcast GenZnomics is a fun and interactive way of teaching financial literacy concepts, discussing recent market events, and interviewing industry leaders. GenZnomics is hosted by YIS Student Advisory Board Senior, Greg S. from Council Rock High School South in Pennsylvania. Check out our newest episode “Interview with David Portal” […]

Enter the Start Investing NOW Scholarship for September!

Don’t forget to enter to win the Start Investing NOW Scholarship for September sponsored by Stockpile! 1) Open a savings, checking and/or Brokerage account. (Your existing account is also fine) 2) Enter at: https://yis.org/programs/start-investing-now/, complete the info and certification box. Enter for your chance to win $100 Stockpile Gift Card. Winner Selected: September 30th! Good […]

Apply NOW for the CFA Investment Foundations Program

Young Investors Society has partnered with the CFA Institute to bring the CFA Investment Foundations® program to our YIS students FREE of Charge, September 1st-October 30th, 2021! The CFA Institute Investment Foundations Program covers the essentials of finance, ethics, and investment roles, providing a clear understanding of the global investment industry. Application and course syllabus […]