Award-Winning Series 65 Tutors in Chicago, IL

...know I didn't know. I strive to teach and help in a relevant, understandable, and helpful way. I attended Oakland University on a full-tuition academic scholarship and majored in finance and minored in accounting. After working in the financial planning industry for 4 years, I became one of the youngest CFP Professionals in the country in 2019. My best areas to teach are personal finance, economics, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, and ACT prep.

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.

...in the past in assisting non-traditional students obtaining their High School Diploma as well as working with Martin County as a substitute teacher where I have taught several different classes and age groups. I started out my post-high school education at the University of South Florida where I went through many changes in majors and enjoyed taking a wide variety of classes. After several eventful years at USF, I received an opportunity to move to...

As an investment professional for over thirty years, I really enjoy teaching the nuances of the craft. It's a great career and students can benefit from my victories and defeats. Tutorship exclusively by the Thayer Method; This methodology is one in which students are responsible for their own learning. They study material prior to attending class and classroom time is spent reinforcing/clarifying lesson material. If you are unmotivated, I am not the correct teacher.

...than 30 years experience in the industry, I have passionately seen my primary role as educating people. Having served in various positions including banker, financial advisor and financial educator (professionally and as a volunteer) it was important to me that my clients/students not only understood "what" products and services were provided but the "why." This is equally important to me as a tutor. My key to helping you PASS YOUR EXAM is understanding the "why"....

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.

...teaching comes from a life long passion for learning. Im a Masters Degree graduate of Washington University in St. Louis (Olin School of Business: Finance emphasis) and also received my Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Truman State University. Both students and 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...

...accelerate the completion of my Master of Business Administration (MBA) in just one additional year, also at Cornell. Upon graduation, I applied my knowledge as a management consultant to Fortune 500 companies in many different industries, primarily in the role as a process and profit improvement specialist. I then joined an investment firm which was pioneering the use of Artificial Intelligence to managing client portfolios. For those unfamiliar with Operations Research, it is generally defined...

...Planner (CFP), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), and Chartered Advisor for Senior Living (CASL), and recently became an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS). I have over 15 years of experience as a Wealth Management Professor, Financial Services Trainer, Investment Professional Coach, Financial Consultant and Registered Investment Advisor. Series 65 / 66 go to person. Passed the exam on first attempt. Then became a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), the knowledge learned from...

...one is for Accountancy, specialized in Auditing. I am expected to finish my second Master in Fall of 2019, and I will start my Doctorate program for Business and Corporate Strategies in August 2019. My primary areas of focus are Finra licensing, such as Series 7 and Series 65, along with Economics, Finance and General Accounting. I believe in a thorough and rational approach to learning, where individual problem can be tackle using all available...

...Russian. During my senior year, I wrote a Thesis surrounding how EU and US sanctions affected wages within the Russian labor market and am currently aiming to publish my research. Since graduation, I have received my Series 7, Series 63, and 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...

Dana Johnson is a Business Instructor, Bitcoin enthusiast, Motivator, and a Financial Consultant who started his career in the music business after graduating from the American College of Switzerland. He also worked as a Financial Advisor for JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, and Santander Bank before starting his own firm Johnson Capital Global Advisory.

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!

...where I completed my MBA with a concentration in Finance. Currently, I am attending Regent School of Education, pursuing a Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership & Management. Additional education, includes formally holding 6 FINRA licenses (2 principal licenses), as well as Certified Retirement Plan Counselor (CRPC) & the Accreditate Asset Management Specialist (AAMS). During my 26-year career in Financial Services and Managerial Finance, I became very passionate about teaching people about money and finance. The...

...mutually beneficial both to my professional career, as it was for the bank's global securities businesses (particularly US Equities and Swiss Treasury) that I diligently represented resulting in increasing customer business and attractive risk adjusted return on capital (RAROC). My career trajectory continued to expand beyond US domestic equity markets into global markets - Asia, Latin America, Europe as well as into other asset classes FX, Commodities, Fixed Income dictated by customer investment policies, the...

...Within the past one year working with Varsity Tutors, I helped over 30 students achieve high GRE (160+ on each section) and GMAT (650+) scores. I'm currently studying at Columbia University. I have an MBA degree from UCLA and London Business School in England; My study concentration is Finance, Economics, and Investments. I own two undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Bachelor of Engineering in Digital Packaging Engineering, both from Wuhan University, Duke...

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!

...work done by financial professionals is noble, they have the ability to help others retire comfortably, protect themselves and loved ones against unfortunate circumstances, help others as well as many other goals they have. I believe there is a right way to do business and I strive to help others in their efforts to do business the right way. My expertise started long ago when I received my Bachelor's in Finance from the University of...

I have 20+ years in finance and 10 year old twins. Education is the primary institution for our world, in my belief. Helping others is second and both of these are what you will find in me.