Varsity Tutors can help with your Raleigh-Durham SIE preparation by setting you up with an online class or a private tutor. The Securities Industry Essentials, or SIE, exam assesses your understanding of fundamental concepts in the securities industry. While passing the SIE, or Essentials, exam alone doesn't qualify you for registering with a securities firm, it is a key stepping stone. You'll later need to pass a qualification exam, but for now, you must demonstrate sound knowledge in securities products and their risks, how securities industry markets are structured, and how regulatory agencies function. With the right Raleigh-Durham SIE prep, you can receive the in-depth review needed to reach for your potential on the exam.
What Topics Can Raleigh-Durham SIE Prep Help Me Review?
The SIE is a multiple-choice test. You will have 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete 75 questions but, with so many topics covered, taking guesses is a big risk. The exam assesses your competency in many concepts learned in classes at, for example, North Carolina Central University. Test prep can review not just the types of markets, but also the details of monetary vs. fiscal policy, business economic factors, international economic factors, equity securities, and debt instruments. All instructors that lead courses and private tutoring have been selected based on their experience and ability to communicate key business and economic concepts with students.
A review of risk types, investment returns, prohibited activities, and books and records and privacy requirements is also possible with your SIE prep. However, you can also receive a comprehensive overview of the exam itself. Learning the format of a test can help you better apply your knowledge and approach the questions with more confidence. Formal preparation can expose you to the construction of questions and passages and the little nuances that can impact the meaning of the text and the correct answer. It can be hard to miss such aspects of the test by preparing only by yourself.
What Are the Advantages of Instructor-Led Raleigh-Durham SIE Test Prep?
Varsity Tutors can set you up with two types of test prep. The first is a Raleigh-Durham SIE prep course, which takes place online via a Live Learning Platform. During each session, you can see, hear, and talk to your instructor, as well as your peers, as if they were in the room. This arrangement allows you not only to learn from an instructor via an online whiteboard but also collaborate with other participants using video chat. By studying together, you and your peers can learn together and share knowledge and questions. There's also no need to feel ashamed if you don't fully understand something; you can reach out to your instructor anytime to set up a one-on-one meeting.
Many students prefer private instruction (in fact, you can pick one or the other, or mix both formats). Working individually with a Raleigh-Durham SIE prep tutor allows you to spend your study time covering the greatest areas of opportunity. Lesson plans can be tailored specifically to what you need to know, rather than what you already do. Study sessions may also be adapted to your learning style and interests and be guided at a pace that is most suited for you. Your private instructor can spend more time on REITs and hedge funds if you understand the different types of markets and securities products. A private mentor can also focus on your study process to help you be more efficient, motivated, and confident.
How Do I Enroll in SIE Test Prep?
Raleigh-Durham SIE prep is led by an instructor who understands how to approach the exam and knows the topics that will be covered. Many students opt to focus on self-study. While you can review past course topics, receiving test prep help from a qualified instructor can provide a more comprehensive review of the materials. It can also guide you in test-taking strategies such as eliminating wrong answers to narrow down your choices, which can help when you encounter challenging questions.
With SIE prep, the scheduling is flexible. You can sign up for an online class in the morning, at lunchtime, or in the evening, or on the weekend. Private instructors arrange for meetings whenever is most convenient for you. Whether you are looking for a Raleigh-Durham SIE prep class or to work one-on-one with a mentor, Varsity Tutors can help. Just reach out today and an educational consultant will provide the information you need to decide on the best test prep solution for you.
Valentina: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...of course, in SIE since it is a pre-requisite for Series 7. I have also been FINRA licensed in Series 63 and Series 65. The exams are very challenging, but there is nothing there that you will not be able to comprehend and nail from the first attempt. Therefore, I am standing by to help you with these challenging exams. Additionally, I have been teaching as a licensed teacher for several years in public schools....
Education & Certification
- Colorado Mesa University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- +4 subjects
Michael: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...desks, I can also help with compliance questions regarding order handling, proper investment fit, confidentiality rules. Equally as important is the able to see what is coming and to be flexible in your career choice, I have had to switch my focus, client base, trading style, learn new techniques and strategies due to technological advancements, change on Wall Street is a constant as they are always on the look out for the fastest, least expensive...
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 4
- Series 63
- Series 3
- +14 subjects
Dennis: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...at the NY brokerage firm Bear Stearns at 17 years old and earned some licenses along the way (7, 63, 55 and 24 supervisory principal). Life is easiest when armed with a variety of skill sets. So learn a little of everything but specialize in something that you feel like learning, even if there will be no test or recognition. Your education is really for yourself and those you will affect from now on.
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 63
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +49 subjects
Mark: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...test The Real Estate Agent and the Real Estate Broker test TEST TAKING SKILLS are a vital part of passing any test I will demonstrate how. PRACTICE QUESTIONS - The more the better. As you are taking the test... I will show you how to build a POSITIVE ATTITUDE. The key is: HOW TO READ THE QUESTIONS and HOW TO STUDY FROM THE QUESTIONS. Bilingual in SPANISH P.S. I have multiple testimonials from my students passing...
Education & Certification
- University of Houston-Downtown - Associate in Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 86
- AIS - Associate in Insurance Services
- Series 57
- +73 subjects
Jennifer: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...series 7, and series 66 licenses. While I am capable of tutoring a broad range of subjects, I am more interested in helping students/clients prepare for certification exams such as the SIE, Series 7, 63, 65, 66, pharmacy technician certification exam (PTCE) etc. I have got tips and tricks on how to pass these exams in one sitting. In addition, I will incorporate real-world examples that will expand on the knowledge base of any student...
Education & Certification
- Fort Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 65
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +18 subjects
Johnathan: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...demonstrated data driven change by working with the Office of Management and Budget to fine-tune procurement processes and spending for various programs. The following year, a position was offered to me by the New York City Police Department, to work for the Deputy Commissioner of Management and Budget. This soon turned into a position with the Police Commissioner's Office, working on neighborhood policing policy citywide. I have helped hundreds of people gain access to housing,...
Education & Certification
- Rider University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Police Science
- Fordham University - Master of Laws, Prelaw Studies
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- History
- High School Government
- ACT
- +36 subjects
Zachary: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...assets. I passed the SIE and Series 65 will I was still in college and was put through a TD Ameritrade's training program to pass the Series 7 and Series 63 Licenses. The program I have learned is designed specifically to teach you the information you need to know to pass and skip out on all the fluff. I have a vast understanding of the "test world" concepts and their real world applications. If you...
Education & Certification
- Troy University - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 63
- Series 28
- +12 subjects
Braden: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...Engineering graduate with a minor in economics from the University of Oklahoma living in Overland Park, Kansas. I have a passion for teaching college, high school, and middle schoolers math from Algebra to College Calculus, chemistry, and physics. In high school I took a variety of AP Tests: AP Chemistry-5, AP Physics 1-4, AP Calculus AB-5 AP US History-4, AP English Composition-4. I hope we are a great fit, and I can't wait for the...
Education & Certification
- University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Pre-Algebra
- +64 subjects
Hunter: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
I am here to help you become as successful as possible.
Education & Certification
- Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Economics, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- ACT Writing
- +16 subjects
Evan: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...5% of my class) from Northwestern University with a degree in economics. I subsequently passed all 3 levels of the CFA examination process. I have worked in Investment Banking (Barclays Investment Bank) where I performed complex financial analyses before subsequently working in Private Equity. Most recently, I served as a Director of Finance for a Private Equity owned enterprise. I have helped many students in statistics, economics, managerial accounting, financial accounting and finance. I enjoy...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- CFA
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Series 66
- +27 subjects
Ben: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...believe any subject (yes, even the "boring" ones) if given proper care and attention can bring a profound sense of achievement and meaning to our lives. While I tutor a wide variety of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics, Business, Writing, and History. In my spare time, I enjoy rock climbing, watching CrashCourse videos on YouTube, designing mobile applications, hiking with my amazing pup Betty, and having picnics downtown with my friends.
Education & Certification
- Lee University - Bachelor of Science, Health Services Administration
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 63
- Accounting
- +45 subjects
Peter: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...want to obtain the SIE license, you probably are in one of these categories. You may be doing for the fun of it, looking to get a better understanding of investments, and exploring it as a career. You possibly are in college and wanting an internship at an investment firm. You are hired in the business and need to pass the SIE and the other FINRA exams thereafter. Please understand that these tests are NOT EASY....
Education & Certification
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
- California University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 28
- Series 24
- Series 23
- +42 subjects
Eunpa: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
Business analyst with five years of tutoring and significant corporate strategy experience. Applied BA in math at top ten research university to financial modeling, ROI analyses, marketing, academic research, technology, and higher education.
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Pascal
- +43 subjects
Paul: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...assisting students to enter into a financial career. I've spent over three decades as a successful Financial Advisor. The multiple exams a student must pass can seem daunting. My goal is to add clarity and help students fully understand the necessary concepts and terminology. I have a Bachelors in religious studies. I've completed CLU / ChFC courses from American College and graduate studies in business at Wharton. I've always had a passion for helping...
Education & Certification
- Cincinnati Christian University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Insurance License
- Series 27
- Series 6
- +17 subjects
Richard: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
I am an Investment Banker specializing in Healthcare and Manufacturing both for Capital Raises and Buy and Sell side.
Education & Certification
- Purdue University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
- Indiana University - Master of Science, Public Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 24
- Series 65
- +20 subjects
Bryan: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...Exams (SIE, Series 7, Series 63/66). In my experience helping students prepare for Licensing Exams, I have enjoyed seeing learners become more confident in their knowledge of financial products, industry regulations, and market mechanics. I am enthusiastic about learning and believe that anyone can grasp complex material, no matter how difficult. I believe that mastering challenging material empowers individuals to believe in their abilities and strive for ongoing success. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
- University of Utah - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 66
- Series 7
- +5 subjects
Brendan Daniel : Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...manager for my digital asset hedge fund. I focus on the fund's DeFi investment strategy, blockchain research, and protocol risk management. For students, (and interns), I have taught solidity, python, CFA level 1 and 2 material, Series 7, 63, and 65. I have also taught financial modeling, smart contract development, data analysis, and machine learning model development in python. (CFA material includes micro/macro economics, financial statement analysis, equity/fixed income valuation, derivatives, portfolio management and theory,...
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Series 3
- CAIA Level I
- +62 subjects
Kim: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...you need to take a certification test, I can quell your nerves. I will tutor/coach/mentor you through the subject at hand and in process, impart in you a set of skills you will be able to use the rest of your life. As a certified NLP coach as well as someone who studies neurofeedback, I have seen borderline miracles in learning take place. Bring your desire to learn along with a great attitude & leave...
Education & Certification
- University of Alaska Anchorage - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
- International Seminary for Distance Education in Theology - Bachelor of Theological Studies, Theology
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Insurance License
- Series 63
- Series 7
- +46 subjects
David: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 24
- +16 subjects
William: Raleigh-Durham SIE test prep instructor
...from assisting students progress through their career by helping to add different licenses. I have experience with a variety of different educational products including (Kaplan, ExamFX, Training Consultants, STC and Achievable) I am Series 7, 9, 10, 24, 63 and 65 (66) licensed and have multiple industry designations (CAS, CMFC, AAMS, CRPC and ARPC). My tutoring approach is tailored to each student's unique learning style and pace, ensuring that they grasp the concepts and strategies...
Education & Certification
- Malone University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Business Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 9
- Series 53
- Series 26
- +30 subjects