Category Archives: News

Morgan Housel LIVE with YIS

MORGAN HOUSEL with Young Investors Society James: Welcome young investors to YIS broadcast with Morgan Housel. Morgan Housel is a partner at the Collaborative Fund which is an early stage venture capital fund. He is also a former columnist at The Motley Fool. Morgan, we’ve featured many of your articles in the past. I mean […]

Morgan Housel LIVE with YIS!

Save the Date! (1/25 @ 5:00pm PST) Morgan Housel LIVE with YIS! Collaborative Fund Partner and columnist at the Motley Fool will share his investment philosophy and answer your questions during our YIS LIVE Broadcast on January 25, 2018. Join our interactive ZOOM Video experience! Join URL: https://zoom.us/j/386207229

Dollar-A-Day Challenge Deadline Extended

Young Investors Society has extended the deadline for the Dollar-a-Day Challenge. This is where students will begin to invest actual, real money in a brokerage account and are eligible for a matching 1:1 grant from our sponsors! We hope that you can help us meet our goal of at least 3 students per school applying […]

End of Year Giving

We are fortunate to have dedicated Young Investors Society teachers set an example for today’s youth and to be able to teach them lessons that will last a lifetime. As you know, Young Investors Society is dedicated to preparing the next generation of investors. Our mission is to inspire youth to be outstanding investors–investors in […]

10 Interesting Facts About Mark Mobius

We all know Mark Mobius as a key figure in developing international policy for emerging markets as well as being an emerging markets fund manager at Franklin Templeton Investments. But here are 10 interesting facts about Mark Mobius that you might not know. 1: Mark Mobius was raised in Long Island, N.Y., by a German […]

Donald Yacktman Founder of Yacktman Asset Management

DONALD YACKTMAN LIVE with Young Investors Society LIVE YIS interview with Donald Yackman Transcript James: Donald Yacktman may not be a household name like Warren Buffett or Carl Icahn, but for those who know investing, Donald Yacktman is a legend in the industry. He started Yacktman Asset Management. He’s the founder and portfolio manager since 1993. […]