Young Investors Society is proud to announce the Dollar-A-Day Challenge (Apply October 1, 2018-November 30, 2018) What is the Dollar-A-Day Challenge? The Dollar-A-Day Challenge is a program that helps students develop a lifetime habit of saving and investing for the future as well as understand the power of compound interest. How Does it work? 1) […]
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Bad P.R. Oftentimes, especially in today’s market, prices can fluctuate greatly based off of news that may or may not have any bearing on business operations. More often than not, it is good or bad press that drives price changes on the hourly and daily basis, rather than actual business moves. Wells Fargo and their […]
Celebrate Shark Tank’s 10th Anniversary! Win a Chance to Meet Mark Cuban in Dallas, Texas! Young Investors Society is excited to announce The YIS Shark Tank Contest! To enter you must: Watch the first three episodes of NBC’s Shark Tank © for the Fall 2018 season. Season Premiere: October 7th (Check for episode dates/times […]
Congratulations to all the YIS Students who passed the CYIA® Exam this Summer! They are well on their way to earning the highest honor within Young Investors Society, The Certified Young Investment Analyst Designation! The next CYIA® Exam will be Jan.1-30, 2019. For more info visit: https://yis.org/learn/programs/local-chapters/
Welcome Back! We hope you had a great Summer! It’s a new school year, and Young Investors Society is back with exciting new programs, activities, events, contests, and ways to get involved! This year, in an effort to bring YIS to more students, YIS is giving away prizes to students who help recruit new […]
Certified Young Investment Analyst Exam (CYIA®) is OPEN! Young Investors Society has launched the Certified Young Investment Analyst Program and you can be the first to earn the designation! Online Exam Information The Exam is an open-book, 60-minute timed test based on The Essays of Warren Buffett & the YIS Stock Investing 101 e-book. Some […]
Congratulations to the 2018-2019 Student Advisory Board Elected Officers The Young Investors Society Executive Board had a very hard decision to make regarding the new appointment for the Student Advisory Board. We had a ton of highly talented individuals apply and are so excited to see this Student Advisory Board in action in the upcoming […]
Congratulations to the Winners of our Amazon Gift Card Giveaway! Thank You to everyone who completed the YIS End of Year Survey! All submissions were randomly entered for a chance to win a $25.00 Amazon Gift Card. …and the winners are: Teacher Survey Winner: Steve Prescott (Mason, Ohio) Student Winner: Christian G. (Westlake, CA) Congratulations!
Photo: Spencer Platt, Staff / Getty Images Article written by YIS student James W. of Bellaire High School in Texas. NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 10: Pedestrians pass the bronze Charging Bull sculpture next to Wall Street in the Financial District on October 10, 2013 in New York City. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose […]
What are you doing this Summer? Young Investors Society is launching the CYIA (Certified Young Investment Analyst) Program and you can be the first to earn the CYIA Designation! The CYIA Designation represents a tremendous achievement. Less than 10% of those students that enter YIS end up achieving the CYIA Designation. It is widely respected […]