Learn the Power of Compound Interest!

Learn the power of Compound Interest! Compound Interest shows how you can really put your money to work and watch it grow. When you earn interest on savings, that interest then earns interest on itself and this amount is compounded monthly. The average American has only $148,000 saved by the time they reach 65. But […]

Dollar-A-Day Challenge

Young Investors Society kicks off the Dollar-A-Day Challenge! This is where students will begin to invest real money in a brokerage account and are eligible for a matching 1:1 grant from our sponsors! We are now accepting applications for the Dollar-A-Day Challenge through Friday, Nov. 24th. Please review the website www.yis.org for full details for […]

YIS Welcomes its new Chief Operating Officer!

Welcome Our New Chief Operating Officer! Christine Tobin was born and raised in beautiful Southern California. She graduated with a B.A in Child Development and a minor is Psychology from California State University Northridge. She went on to obtain a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and was a Reading Intervention Specialist and At-Risk Program Administrator with […]

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Global Stock Pitch Competition Winners!

Congratulations to Adele P. from Westlake High School in California who won the Global Stock Pitch Competition! Adele pitched the stock AeroVironment (AVAV) in an incredible presentation. 2nd Place went to Keilyn T. and Joshua T. from Hong Kong International School.  Thanks to all the teams that participated and thanks to CFA Institute for being the […]