If you are a prospective securities industry professional, Varsity Tutors can connect you with an Indianapolis SIE tutor or prep class that will best suit your needs. The SIE Exam contains material that is no doubt covered in courses offered by the University of Indianapolis or Butler University, but just about anybody can benefit from some outside instruction, whether from a private tutor or an online course. No matter what your learning style may be, the right kind of Indianapolis SIE preparation can help you better understand the material covered by the exam as well as its basic structure.
What Concepts are Covered by Indianapolis SIE Prep?
The SIE (or Securities Industry Essentials) Exam is a test for prospective securities industry professionals. It covers concepts that are fundamental to working in the securities industry such as types of products and their risks, the structure of the industry markets, the functions of regulatory agencies, and prohibited practices. It's important to note that passing the SIE Exam alone won't qualify you for registration with a FINRA member firm or engage in the securities business. If you wish to become registered, you must pass the qualification exam that is appropriate for the type of business you wish to engage in. You also need to be associated with a member firm to take a qualification exam, but not the SIE Exam.
The exam itself consists of 75 multiple choice questions, of which 70 percent must be answered correctly for a passing score. You are allowed one hour and 45 minutes to complete the exam. Some of the topics that will be covered include types of markets, monetary vs. fiscal policy, business economic factors, equity securities, debt instruments, packaged products, hedge funds, and prohibited activities. This sounds like a lot to cover, but a good Indianapolis SIE prep course or instruction from a private tutor can help you become more familiar with these topics and perhaps soothe some of your test anxiety.
What are the Benefits of Each Type of Indianapolis SIE Prep?
We can connect you with two types of Indianapolis SIE preparation. The first is an online course, and the second is one-on-one instruction from a private tutor. Most students choose one option over the other, but some students have opted for both options. The Indianapolis SIE prep course allows you to interact with students and instructors with a Live Learning Platform, which is incredibly useful for those who learn better in a collaborative setting. You will be able to chat with students and work with them using a virtual whiteboard as you study the course material, and you might even be able to help other students better understand the concepts covered by the exam. Of course, you will also be able to work with your instructors in a one-on-one setting if you ever feel like you need any extra help. Since these courses will be entirely online, they offer the kind of flexibility you normally wouldn't find in a standard educational course. You do have to adhere to a set schedule to a certain degree, but you won't have to worry about commuting to a physical classroom or missing a session if you have a conflict or illness. As long as you have a stable Internet connection, you can participate in the course.
If you would prefer studying with a private instructor, we can help you find an Indianapolis SIE tutor who will work closely with you. If you choose this route, you will be able to set your own schedule with your instructor and work at your own pace. The instructor will work closely with you to learn about your own strengths and find out where you will need the most improvement. They will then be able to tailor your lessons to suit your learning style and help you get the most out of your study sessions. As with the SIE prep classes, you will be able to meet with your instructor online from anywhere as long as you can connect to the Internet.
How Can I Get Started with Indianapolis SIE Preparation?
Whether you would rather work with other students in a collaborative setting or with a private instructor, Varsity Tutors will be able to set you up with the Indianapolis SIE prep solution that best suits your needs and learning style. For more information about finding a prep class or an SIE tutor, reach out to us today. Our educational consultants will be happy to answer any questions that you might have.
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- Purdue University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
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- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 22
- Series 7
- +20 subjects

John: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
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- Series 4
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Johnny: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
I am a retired Army Veteran and a undergraduate from the University of Houston-Victoria with honors( cum laude). While serving in the Army I was an Instructor and I also studied to become a math teacher, but changed majors into Finance. Every since my military days I enjoy giving back to the community anyway that I can, so I figured why not teach subjects in Finance. My philosophy in teaching is to try to keep...
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- SIE
- Series 26
- Series 7
- Series 6
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Sarah: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
...to meet you! I have been a lead financial advisor at a private wealth management firm for the past 5 years. I am Series 65, 66, and 63 certified. I recently received my MBA, and will be sitting for a CFP this November. I gained my Series 65 a year and a half ago - first try - Have worked with more than 50 students since Oct. 2, 2022 tutoring - I have full content...
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- University of upper Iowa - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
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- SIE
- Series 6
- CFP
- Series 66
- +36 subjects

Scot: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
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- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 57
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- Series 65
- +12 subjects
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Series 7
- Professional Certifications
- +22 subjects

Kyle: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
I have a passion for financial and capital markets and love to teach and educate others. I have worked my entire professional career in financial services utilizing series exam information on a daily basis. I have a Masters of Finance from the University of Notre Dame and work as a investment analyst at a private investment firm. Open to giving career mentorship as well!
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- Texas am - Bachelor of Science, Business and Managerial Economics
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- SIE
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Insurance License
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Mary: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
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- Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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- SIE
- Series 32
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- Series 24
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- SIE
- Series 7
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- Harvard Business School - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 63
- Series 66
- +81 subjects

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- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Finance
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- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 63
- Math
- +13 subjects

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- SIE
- Series 55
- Series 7
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
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...am a Financial Advisor, MBA Graduate, and Lifelong Learner. I have successfully taken and passed the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), the General Securities Representative (Series 7), the Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series 63), and the Uniform Investment Advisor Law (Series 65) examinations. Due to my experience in financial services, I will be able to incorporate real-world examples into my sessions in order to help students grasp and understand the material at hand. Let's get...
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Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 65
- Series 63
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Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
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Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 24
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Hello, My name is Harrison and I am an economics major at the University of Pennsylvania from Philadelphia. I have experience tutoring in economics, statistics, algebra/pre-calc, and introductory calculus. I typically have the most availability during evening and weekend hours, but will always work to try and work with any schedule. If interested, please do not hesitate to reach out.
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- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
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- Series 57
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Brandy: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
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- Bellevue University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 7
- +1 subjects

Aaron: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
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- Bucknell University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 79
- Business
- +31 subjects

Raman: Indianapolis SIE test prep instructor
...am Certified Financial Planner with over a decade of experience in the financial planning industry. I have completed my Bachelors in Finance and have successfully passed the FINRA Series 7, Series 66, State Life & Health Insurance License, and the CFP Exam. Being a Financial Planner is no different than being an educator or a coach. My passion is to teach my clients on how build a robust financial plan, however my passion goes beyond...
Education & Certification
- University of Houston-Downtown - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
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Subject Expertise
- SIE
- RICP - Retirement Income Certified Professional
- Series 6
- Series 65
- +21 subjects