Category Archives: Event

YIS Celebrates Giving Tuesday!

Give the Gift of Financial Literacy this Holiday Season! Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season! We rely on donors and corporate support to fund our School Sponsored Clubs and our two flagship programs, the Dollar-A-Day […]

Start Investing NOW Giveaway!

Young Investors Society has launched the Start Investing Now program to encourage students to open Brokerage/Investment accounts to start investing in their future! Students are encouraged to open brokerage/investment accounts at ANY financial institution (Custodial Account if under 18 years old) As an added BONUS, 50 students will be randomly selected from the first 250 […]

Dollar-A-Day Challenge Weeks (Nov. 1st-15th)

Dollar-A-Day Challenge Weeks (November 1st-15th) During the Dollar-A-Day Challenge weeks, we would like to see all YIS Clubs working on their Dollar-A-Day Challenge Free Money Match write-up. The 2020 Dollar-A-Day Challenge write-up (i.e., 1-2 page) prompt is: What is one money habit you would like to implement this year? (Saving, Investing, budgeting, etc?) Download the […]

Happy Halloween Week!

Happy Halloween Week! Young Investors Society has launched the Start Investing Now program to encourage students to open Brokerage/Investment accounts to start investing in their future! Students are encouraged to open brokerage/investment accounts at ANY financial institution (Custodial Account if under 18 years old) Our goal is to have 500 students open accounts this year! […]

Dollar-A-Day Challenge

The Dollar-A-Day Challenge has started! Can you save a dollar a day? We want every student to not only learn the concepts of investing but also put those concepts into practice by participating in the Dollar-a-Day Challenge. This is an opportunity for students to start investing their own money. Participate in the Dollar-A-Day Challenge Today! […]