To help you make the most of your Los Angeles SIE prep, Varsity Tutors can get you started with services that fit your needs. By offering you effective instruction and resources, these services can help you to use your time wisely and give structure and focus to your study time. Preparing for the Securities Industry Essentials exam can feel daunting, but with these services, you can increase your skills, knowledge, and confidence.
The SIE is an important step to entering the securities industry. You will encounter 75 multiple-choice questions, and you must score 70% or better to pass the exam. Passing the SIE is a prerequisite to taking the more narrowly-focused Series qualifications exams. The SIE covers fundamental concepts needed to work in the securities industry such as product types, market structures, and key regulations.
What skills and concepts can I study during Los Angeles SIE prep?
Whichever of the services you choose for your SIE preparation, you can explore all of the key areas of the exam. From debt instruments to hedge funds, you can get an in-depth look at the content that is important for your preparation. In addition to key concepts and terms, you are able to discuss and practice the skills that are necessary to understand both for the exam and for professional contexts. These services can address your particular areas of concern and adapt to fit a variety of needs.
How can Los Angeles SIE prep provide opportunities for me to learn?
There are two main options for your SIE preparation. For one, you can study in a Los Angeles SIE prep course alongside other students. This is a great option for those who prefer to learn in a collaborative environment. If you would rather study in a way that gives you greater individual attention and control, a Los Angeles SIE tutor can be an effective option. These one-on-one sessions are focused on your specific needs and goals.
Both of these options are available online, which makes scheduling more convenient. Online learning can make opportunities these services offer more accessible to a wide range of people. There are multiple course sessions and tutors available at a time, so you can choose an offering that fits your schedule. If you attend schools such as the University of California Los Angeles or Pepperdine University, you could study after you finish classes. Or, you could study after work, during your lunch break, or over the weekend.
In a Los Angeles SIE prep class, you and your classmates can meet with your instructor in a live virtual classroom. This portal allows for many of the same sorts of interactions that take place in a traditional classroom environment. In addition to watching your instructor lecture and being able to ask them questions in real-time, you and your classmates can help each other learn during class discussions. The questions you and your classmates ask can help your instructor identify where the class needs help, and they can address those needs. You can also meet with your instructor outside of class if you think that you need extra help. These classes can also cover test-taking strategies that are based on the demands of the SIE exam. Planning and practicing test-taking strategies can help you to maximize your time on the exam and display your knowledge fully.
When you work with a Los Angeles SIE tutor, you can participate in a learning atmosphere that is based on your needs. As the only student in these sessions, you can receive your instructor's full attention. Your instructor can devise a study plan that focuses on the content that is most pertinent to your goals. This allows you to monitor your progress throughout your sessions. You can seek out materials that fit your learning style, which can make it easier for you to absorb and retain information as you study. Your academic mentor can give you feedback that helps you to develop good habits and increases your comfort with the material.
How do I sign up for Los Angeles SIE prep?
If you are interested in these services, you can contact one of our Educational Consultants online or over the phone. The can answer any questions you have and help you to choose the option that works best for you.
Varsity Tutors can set you up with one of both Los Angeles SIE preparation options to suit your particular needs. To take advantage of the benefits of these services, contact one of our Educational Consultants today.
Donald: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...of Science in History. The Naval Academy challenged me in ways I did not know where possible. I was tested every single day mentally, morally, and physically. The Naval Academy is an Engineering school and all students are required to take dozens of credits of technical STEM courses to include thermodynamics, electrical engineering, cyber security, physics, chemistry, calculus, and computer systems engineering. Not only was I pushed academically but I was pushed as a leader....
Education & Certification
- United States Naval Academy - Bachelor of Science, History
- Louisiana State University-Shreveport - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Finance
- High School Writing
- +35 subjects
Kristin: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
I just obtained my licenses within the last year: 6, 63, 66, 7. While my employer provided me with the books, I was not given study support which I think would have been incredibly helpful to me. I look forward to helping you pass on your first try!
Education & Certification
- Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Special Products Marketing Operations
- Lewis University - Masters in Business Administration, Agricultural Business
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Series 7
- Series 63
- +1 subjects
Ridha: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
Being a financial professional, I have a passion for helping fellow financial professional candidates excel in their endeavors. After struggling with hours of self study myself, I understand that it is so much more helpful when someone is there to help explain things in a different way that a textbook is not allowing you to. Teaching allows me to give back to the students who are going through a similar struggle that I went through.
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Middle School Math
- CLEP Principles of Management
- NASAA - North American Securities Administration Association
- +43 subjects
Teneshia: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
I have studied for and past 4 different FINRA exams through Kaplan. Kaplan has given me the knowledge of understanding how the test questions are formatted, tips and tricks to remembering certain topics as well as handy cheat sheets for formulas. I also know what content yu should focus heavily on and which content may not be tested.
Education & Certification
- North Carolina A T State University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Exam IFM - Investment and Financial Markets
- Series 6
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +5 subjects
Christina: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...for over 15 years. Over the years I've helped my direct reports study and prepare for FINRA exams. I have worked in customer service, equity trading and options trading, as well as risk management and compliance related roles. I enjoy tutoring and especially helping people understand how options work. Having a solid knowledge of options works to your benefit when taking the SIE, series 7 and 24 as there are a fair number of options...
Education & Certification
- University of Western Ontario - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Series 53
- Professional Certifications
- +6 subjects
Eunpa: Los Angeles 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
- Languages
- ACT English
- Basic Computer Literacy
- +43 subjects
Sebastian: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
I'm here to help you pass in a fun way. I have over 20 years of Wall Street experience. I have worked as a trader, analyst, investment product specialist, portfolio manager and investment strategist.
Education & Certification
- University of Essex - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Technology and Coding
- Professional Certifications
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +9 subjects
Warren: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
I have enjoyed and prospered for 40 years in the security industry. If I can help another person have the same success then I have truly accomplished something. I attended the University of Illinois but my life education is from experience running brokerage and registered in vestment advisory firms. My approach to training starts with an understanding of the individuals needs from there we can structure an approach around the unique needs of each individual.
Education & Certification
- college off financial planning - Associate in Arts, Financial Planning
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 53
- Series 86
- +17 subjects
Dennis: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...of basic and advanced managerial accounting, finance, investments, FINRA licenses (SIE, Series 7 and 24). Practitioner and teacher, bonds and stock, trader, analyst and writer. I started 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...
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Math
- Competition Math
- Study Skills and Organization
- +48 subjects
Krista: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...careers. I have a BS (Penn State University) & MBA (Capella University). I currently licensed with the state of NJ for Life/Health Insurance. I am registered with FINRA (Series 7 & 66). I also hold a Certified Financial Planner designation. I help candidates studying for their Life/Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 66 (63/65), and CFP designations. I am eager to pass on various tips and tricks I have learned for the various exams....
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
- Capella University - Masters in Business Administration, Project Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Business
- Personal Finance
- +18 subjects
Barrett: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...a function of how it's defined, I consider my own success to be helping my students along a journey to attaining their respective goals. But that journey begins with a first step, at times a humbling step. As a coach and mentor, I value my role as your trusted resource in helping you take those initial steps on your journey to passing the securities exam(s) and onward to a bright future!
Education & Certification
- Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural Mechanical College - Doctor of Laws, Law Enforcement Administration
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Statistics Graduate Level
- Property Law
- Law
- +20 subjects
Vincent : Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...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 started!
Education & Certification
- University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Business and Managerial Economics
- Georgian Court University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Business
- Series 65
- Series 63
- +14 subjects
Christian: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...SIE certificates in order to work as a Financial Professional. Furthermore, I am currently aiming to take the CFA Level I Exam in February 2021. My passion for economics stems from my belief that economics is the basis of all functions in the world. In this sense, the study of economics allows you to study how the world works and interacts around while also understanding how your own decisions incorporate into the economy.
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- SSAT
- High School Writing
- High School Economics
- +32 subjects
John: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
My name is John Walker. I am a seasoned veteran in the financial and insurance industries. I look forward to putting my personal experience, education, and training to work for you. I hope to work with up-and-coming professionals to ensure you meet and exceed your goals!
Education & Certification
- Florida State College at Jacksonville - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Other
- Finance
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +10 subjects
Ben: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...where I advised families, individuals, and businesses by taking complex (and often confusing) financial subject matter and breaking them down into simple steps. I've always been passionate about learning, and I 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....
Education & Certification
- Lee University - Bachelor of Science, Health Services Administration
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Math
- Study Skills
- Elementary School Math
- +45 subjects
Joseph Fon: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
As a wealth management professional, I have learned that my personal success is tied to how well I succeed in managing my clients wealth and that my success is tied to their success. As their wealth increases, so too does my satisfaction, happiness and compensation. As a Varsity Instructor, I will maintain the same values even though there will be no assets to manage.
Education & Certification
- University of New Orleans - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
- University of Alabama - Master of Science, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Professional Certifications
- A Level
- Series 22
- +5 subjects
David: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 24
- Series 7
- History
- +16 subjects
Kevin: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...parents say that I help students succeed and realize their own potential with improved confidence, grades and test scores. Because I have over 20 years of "real life" professional experience and have traveled extensively, I am able to provide you real life examples to help understand the value of learning the topics I tutor you with. I specialize in tutoring a broad range of subjects with a focus on math, science, history, government, geography, accounting,...
Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
- Washington University in St Louis - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- CPA
- Algebra
- College Accounting
- +41 subjects
Jahlen: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...company. At this time I developed my experience in tutoring,over the last 2 years, by helping my fellow coworkers pass their exams. In my experience with the SIE exam, Series 6, and Series 63 is too study through practice questions and analyzing them in an effort to best answer questions. I feel my passion comes from being able to help my students pass their exams, and becoming a small part of what leads to their...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Professional Certifications
- Insurance License
- Series 63
- +1 subjects
Hal: Los Angeles SIE test prep instructor
...to focus on the individual, adapt my methods to their needs, and inspire them to succeed. I enjoyed a nearly thirty-year career in financial services where I worked as a financial planner, wire-house broker (stockbroker), trust advisor, and wealth advisor. I worked the broker-dealer channel, the bank channel, and the independent channel. I developed and took an introducing brokerage firm through the entire FINRA (then NASD) creation and registration process. I attended what was then...
Education & Certification
- Frostburg State University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
- Frostburg State University - Master of Science, Management Science
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Cost Accounting
- Math
- AP Computer Science Principles
- +116 subjects