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 […]
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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 […]
The highest honor within Young Investors Society is to be awarded the Certified Young Investment Analyst (CYIA™) Designation. We proudly recognize the following students for all their hard work in earning the YIS CYIA™ Designation during the 2019-2020 school year!
Help YIS become a bigger, better program for high school students! As YIS students, your feedback is very important to us. We value the time and effort you put towards YIS each week and value your opinion. Please complete this brief Student Survey to help us evaluate our current program. All entries completed by July […]
Congratulations to our 2020-2021 Student Advisory Board Elected Officers! We are so excited to have this wonderful group of students lead the future of the Young Investors Society! Congratulations to the 2020-2021 Student Advisory Board Members-At-Large Ethan N. Westlake High School CA Abhinav P. Westlake High School CA Arjun G. Westlake High School CA Jennifer […]
Want to win $100 cash? Our next Drawing is 6/30 when one lucky YIS student will win $100 for their investment account! Enter the Start Investing Now Giveaway! Upload a screenshot or pic (proof) of your savings or investment account to be randomly selected to receive $100 cash! Next Drawing: June 30th at 4:00 pm […]
Young Investors Society is proud to announce our newest West Coast Advisory Board Member, Stephen Andrew. Stephen is currently an investment professional at Clearlake Capital Group in Los Angeles. In this role, he focuses on private equity and special situations investments in software and industrial businesses. Prior to joining Clearlake, Stephen worked in the Investment […]
Young Investors Society will launch the Money Skillz Bootcamp in July 2020 for 7th-9th graders. This beginner 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 for future YIS programs. Students […]