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This is our Complete and Total Registered Rep Package (SIE, 6, and 63).
This is our complete self study university for each of those classes, all of our live classes as well!
This is our Ultimate Package; you get everything we offer for all of the exams, without having to pick and choose different parts!
This is our complete self study university for each of those classes, all of our live classes as well!
This is our Ultimate Package; you get everything we offer for all of the exams, without having to pick and choose different parts!
What you get for each exam
Prices for each separately are listed next to the item.
For the SIE
- Our 2-day live weekend lectures ($129)
- Our 1-day live saturday "Stuff to Know Before you Go" classes ($50)
- Our weekly 3 hour "Study Course" on Monday Evenings, going through questions, and material from students live. ($149)
- Our Whatsapp group for questions answered by Jeff and Brian ($250 Elite)
- Our Wednesday Evening 1-hour live Question Groups with Jeff ($250 Elite)
- Our Complete SIE University ($99);
All of the Lectures broken down into smaller, more manageble chunks.
All of the resources; Animations, posts, Pictures, and more, organized and aligned with the lectures they go best with!
For the Series 6
For the Series 63
- Our 1-day Live Lecture & Question class (2 a month) ($50)
- Our Complete Series 63 University ($50)
All the Lectures broken down into smaller more manageble chunks.
All of the resources; Animations, Posts, Pictures, and more, organized and aligned with the lectures they best go with.
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All of EVERYTHING! The All Access Pass to all materials, all classes, everything we do for the exams!
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All Animations
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All Additional Posts
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Additional Videos with Jeff and/or Brian explaining topics
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Outline of the SIE
Introduction and Live Class Links
The first test every Securities Licensed Representative takes, is the SIE Exam, The Securities Industry Essential Exam. You want to work on the exams, 1 at a time, do not study them all together.
Live Class Links
- About This Program
- About Jeff and Brian
- About and how to use this system
- Introduce Yourself
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Complete Slide Book
- Brian's Text Book (not slides for class)
- Post: Time Management
- FINRA Outline
Live Class Links
- This is where all of the live zoom links are. Remember, you have access to ALL of our materials, our Monday Classes, Our Weekend Classes, all of it!
Chapter 1 Laws
- Chapter 1 Laws Intro
- Chapter 1 Summary
- Introduction to Chapter 1
1.1 The Securities Act of 1933
- Securities Act Lecture
- The Securities Act of 1933 Quiz
1.2 Offering Documents
- Offering Documents Lecture
- Picture: Equity Offering Documents
- Offering Documents Quiz
1.3 The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
- Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Lecture
- The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Quiz
1-4 SROs
- SROs Lecture
- SROs Quiz
1.5 The Investment Company Act of 1940
- Investment Company Act of 1940 Lecture
- Picture: Types of Investment Companies
- The Investment Company Act of 1940 Quiz
1.6 Random Laws
- Random Laws Lecture
- Post: Money Laundering
- Picture: Anti-Money Laundering
- Picture: State Securities Registration
- Random Laws Quiz
1-7. Books and Record Requirements
- Books and Record Requirements Lecture
- Picture: Record Retention
- Books and Record Requirements Quiz
1-8. Prohibited Activities Part I
- Prohibited Activities Part I Lecture
1-9. Prohibited Activities Part II
- Prohibited Activities Part II Lecture
- Complete Prohibited Activities Quiz
Chapter 2 Securities
- Chapter 2 The Securities Intro
- Introduction to Chapter 2
2-1. Basics of Securities
- Basics of Securities Lecture
- Picture: Broker/Dealers
- Picture: Liquidation Order
- Basics of Securities Quiz
2-2. Equity
- Equity Lecture
- Post: Issuing Securities
- Picture: Issuing Shares
- Equity Quiz
2-3. Preferred Stock
- Preferred Stock Lecture
- Post: Reasons and Attachments of PS and Bonds
- Picture: Features of Preferred Stock and Bonds
- Preferred Stock Quiz
2.4 Bonds/Debt
- Bonds/Debt Lecture
- Animated Current Yield
- Animated Bond Teeter Totter
- Credit Ratings
- Post: Bond Pricing, Why are they not always $1,000?
- Post: Bonds
- Picture: Bond Teeter Totter
- Picture: Interest/Prices/Yields
- Extra Quiz: Convertible Bonds and Preferred Stock
- Extra Quiz: Bonds Premium Par Discount
- Bond/Debt Quiz
2-5. Bond Quotes
- Bond Quotes Lecture
- Bond Income Quiz
- Bond Quotes Quiz
2-6. Bond Issuers
- Bond Issuers Lecture
- Animation: STRIPS
- Post: Zero Coupon Bonds
- Post: Bond Quotes
- Post: Gov't Securities
- Picture: Direct Government Debt
2-7. Bond Issuers II
- Bond Issuers II Lecture
- Post: Corp-Muni Equivalence
- Picture: Ratings Chart
- Picture: Municipal Bonds
- Picture: Corporate-Municipal Equivalence Formuals
- Picture: Corporate-Municipal Equivalence Example
- Complete Bond Issuer Quiz
- Animation: Corporate and Muni Equivalence Explanation
- Animation: Corporate and Muni Equivalence Example
2-8. Secured and Unsecured Debt
- Secured and Unsecured Debt Lecture
- Secured and Unsecured Debt Quiz
2-9. Pooled Investment Products
- Pooled Investment Products Lecture
- Animation: Boat and Warehouse
- Post: Open & Closed-End Funds
- Picture: Regulated Investment Companies
- Picture: Diversified Investment Companies
- Picture: Open and Closed end Funds
- Pooled Investment Product Quiz
2-10. Open End Investment Companies
- Open End Investment Companies Lecture
- Post: Breakpoints, LOI, ROA
- Post: Mutual Funds in Extra Detail
- Picture: Mutual Fund Share Classes
- Picture: Mutual Fund Share Class Time and Money
- Picture: Positions in a Mutual Fund
- Open End Investment Company Quiz
2-11. Annuities
- Annuities Lecture
- Post: All About Annuities
- Picture: Assumed Interest Rate
- Annuities Quiz
2-12. Misc Investments
- Misc Investments Lecture
- Trade of the Century from Pricenomics
- Misc Investments Quiz
2-13. Derivatives Part I
- Derivatives Part I Lecture
2-14. Derivatives Part II
- Derivatives Part II Lecture
- Animation: Options Quote Explanation
- Animation: People Buying and Selling Options
- Animation: The 4 Basic Options
- Post: Puts and Calls
- Picture: Options Vocabulary
- Picture: Bull Bear Put Call 2x2
- Picture: Options Put to and Call from
- Picture: Options 10 Words
- Picture: Options Market up and down 6 options
- Picture: Graph of profit/loss of options
2-15. Derivatives Part III
- Derivatives Part III Lecture
- Animation: In/Out/At-the-Money
- Picture: Options ITM
- Extra Quiz: In/Out/At-The-Money
2-16. Derivatives Part IV
- Derivatives Part IV Lecture
- Picture: Opening and Closing Picture
2-17. Derivatives Part V
- Derivatives Part V Lecture
- Picture: Options Graphic Options Grid
- Extra Quiz: Option Breakeven
- Extra Quiz: Intrinsic/Extrinsic Value
- Extra Quiz: Option Min and Maxes
- Extra Quiz: Protection with Options
- Extra Quiz: Profit/Losses on Options
- Complete Derivatives Quiz
Chapter 3 People
- Chapter 3 The People Intro
- Introduction to Chapter 3
3-1. Account Types and Characteristics
- Account Types and Characteristics Lecture
- Account Types and Characteristics Quiz
3-2. Account Registrations
- Account Registrations Lecture
- Post: Account Description
- Acount Registrations Quiz
3-3. Retirement Accounts
- Retirement Accounts Lecture
- Animation: Vesting
- Post: Retirement Plans
- Picture: ERISA
- Retirement Account Quiz
3-4. Municipal/Education
- Municipal/Education Lecture
- Post: Educational Funding 529 and Coverdell
- Municipal/Education Quiz
3-5. Communications with the Public
- Communications with the Public Lecture
- Communications Quiz
3-6. Associated Persons Part I
- Associated Persons Part I Lecture
3-7. Associated Persons Part II
- Associated Persons Part II Lecture
- Animation: Rule 144
- Picture: OBA and Selling Away
- Picture: Rule 144
- Complete Associated Persons Quiz
3-8. Roles of Participants
- Roles of Participants Lecture
- Roles of Participants Quiz
3-9. Market Maker Details
- Market Maker Details Lecture
- Animation: Market Maker Quote
- Picture: Market Maker Quote
- Market Maker Quiz
3-10. Disclosures
- Disclosures Lecture
- Disclosures Quiz
Chapter 4 Economics and Math
- Chapter 4 Economics and Math Intro
- Introduction to Chapter 4
4-1. Basic Economics
- Basic Economics Lecture
- Post: Basic Economics
- Picture: FRB Actions
- Basic Economics Quiz
4-2. Business Economic Factors
- Business Economic Factors Lecture
- Picture: Money Supply Problems
- Business Economic Factors Quiz (working on)
4-3. International Economic Factors
- International Economic Factors Lecture
- Animation: Currency
- Picture: Strong Weak Dollar
- International Economics Factors Quiz
4-4. Investment Returns
- Investment Returns Lecture
- Animation: Dividend Dates
- Animation: Marginal Taxes
- Post: Dates with Dividends
- Post: Cost Basis
- Post: Marginal Tax Rates
- Post: Accounting FIFO and LIFO
- Picture: FIFO and LIFO
- Picture: IRS and Taxes
- Picture: Dividend Dates
- Picture: Marginal Taxes
- Investment Returns Quiz
4-5. Corporate Actions
- Corporate Actions Lecture
- Corporate Actions Quiz
4-6. Splits and Reverse Splits
- Splits and Reverse Splits Lecture
- Animation: Splits and Reverse Splits
- Animation: Cost Basis Per Share
- Picture: Splits and Reverse Splits up and down
- Splits and Reverse Splits Quiz
4-7. Types of Risks
- Types of Risks Lecture
- Post: Risks for the Exams
- Types of Risks Quiz
4-8. Strategies for Risks
- Strategies for Risks Lecture
- Animation: Hedging
- Post: SIPC
- Picture: SIPC
- Strategies for Risk Quiz
4-9. Indices and Benchmarks
- Indices and Benchmarks Lecture
- Indices and Benchmarks Quiz
4-10. Securities Orders
- Securities Orders Lecture
- Animation: Order Story
- Picture: Types of Orders Detailed
- Picture: Types of Order Keywords
- Picture: Order Tickets (SLABS & BLISS)
- Securities Orders Quiz
Conclusion
Conclusion
MP3s
By request, these are copies of the same lectures presented here, just combined, for easy listening as an MP3 while driving, or doing some other activity where listening is better than watching. Normal: normal speed, exact copies of the lectures. Faster: 1.25x speed, getting a little "chipmunky", but useful for those who like listening faster, and want to listen multiple times. Fastest: 1.25x speed, twice. Defintely "chipmunky" in tone.
- Course Evaluation Long
- Instructor Long
- Test Tricks
- Post: What if we miss...
- Post: Important Equations
- Post: Grumble Tests
- Final Summary Notes
By request, these are copies of the same lectures presented here, just combined, for easy listening as an MP3 while driving, or doing some other activity where listening is better than watching. Normal: normal speed, exact copies of the lectures. Faster: 1.25x speed, getting a little "chipmunky", but useful for those who like listening faster, and want to listen multiple times. Fastest: 1.25x speed, twice. Defintely "chipmunky" in tone.
- (normal) TSG SIE University Chapter 1
- (normal) TSG SIE University Chapter 2 Part 1
- (normal) TSG SIE University Chapter 2 Part 2
- (normal) TSG SIE University Chapter 3
- (normal) TSG SIE University Chapter 4
- (faster) TSG SIE University Chapter 1
- (faster) TSG SIE University Chapter 2 Part 1
- (faster) TSG SIE University Chapter 2 Part 2
- (faster) TSG SIE University Chapter 3
- (faster) TSG SIE University Chapter 4
- (fastest) TSG SIE University Chapter 1
- (fastest) TSG SIE University Chapter 2 Part 1
- (fastest) TSG SIE University Chapter 2 Part 2
- (fastest) TSG SIE University Chapter 3
- (fastest) TSG SIE University Chapter 4
Series 6
Introduction to the Series 6
- S6U Slide Book
- Material vs Pschology for the Exam
- What is an Einstein Sheet, and why you Need one
- Time Management Techniques
- Flash Cards, Creating and Using Them
Chapter 1: Investments and Taxes
Chapter 1: Investments and Taxes
Sec. 1.A Investments
Sec. 1.B Taxes I
- Introduction to Chapter 1: Investments and Taxes
Sec. 1.A Investments
- Sec. 1.A Investments Lecture
- Animation: STRIPS
- Animation: Bond Teeter Totter
- Picture: Simple Options 2x2
- Picture: 10 Words for Options
- Picture: Municipal Bonds
- Picture: Bond Teeter Totter
- Picture: Direct Gov't Debt
- Picture: Features of PS and Bonds
- Animation: Corporate and Muni Equivalence Explanation
- Animation: Corporate and Muni Equivalence Example
Sec. 1.B Taxes I
- Sec. 1.B Taxes I Lecture
- Picture: FIFO LIFO
Sec. 1.C Taxes II
- Sec. 1.C Taxes II Lecture
- Animation: Marginal Taxes
- Animation: Cost Basis Per Share
- Picture: Corp/Muni Equiv Formulas
- Picture: Muni Corp Example
- Picture: IRS and Taxes
- Picture: Marginal Taxes
Chapter 2: All About Open and Closed
Chapter 2: All About Open and Closed
Sec. 2.A Basics of Open/Closed End
Sec. 2.B How NAV Changes
Sec. 2.C Buying/Selling Mutual Funds
Sec. 2.D Additional Legal about Mutual Funds
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Introduction to Chapter 2: All About Open and Closed
Sec. 2.A Basics of Open/Closed End
- Sec. 2.A Basics of Open/Closed End Lecture
- Animation: Boat and Warehouse
- Picture: Open and Closed End Funds
- Picture: Types of Investment Companies
- Picture: Diversified Investment Company
- Picture: Positions in MF
Sec. 2.B How NAV Changes
- Sec. 2.B How NAV Changes Lecture
- Animation: Calculating NAV
Sec. 2.C Buying/Selling Mutual Funds
- Sec. 2.C Buying/Selling Mutual Funds Lecture
- Picture: Share Classes
- Picture: Share Classes time/money
Sec. 2.D Additional Legal about Mutual Funds
- Sec. 2.D Additional Legal about Mutual Funds Lecture
Chapter 3: Variable Products
Chapter 3: Variable Products
Sec. 3.A Basic Intro to Variable Contracts
Sec. 3.B More Details about VAs
- Introduction to Chapter 3: Variable Products
Sec. 3.A Basic Intro to Variable Contracts
- Sec. 3.A Basic Intro to Variable Contracts Lecture
- Review of Life Insurance
Sec. 3.B More Details about VAs
- Sec. 3.B More Details about VAs Lecture
- Picture: Assumed Interest Rate
Chapter 4: Sales Practices, Literature, and Offerings
Chapter 4: Sales Practices, Literature, and Offerings
Sec. 4.A Sales Practices (Dollar Cost Averaging)
Sec. 4.B Sales Practices Part 2
Sec. 4.C Sales Lit and Offerings
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Introduction to Chapter 4: Sales Practices, Literature, and Offerings
Sec. 4.A Sales Practices (Dollar Cost Averaging)
- Sec. 4.A Sales Practices (Dollar Cost Averaging) Lecture
- Picture: Dollar Cost Averaging Examples
Sec. 4.B Sales Practices Part 2
- Sec. 4.B Sales Practices Part 2 Lecture
Sec. 4.C Sales Lit and Offerings
- Sec. 4.C Sales Lit and Offerings Lecture
Chapter 5: Dealing with the People
Chapter 5: Dealing with the People
Sec. 5.A Supervision of BDs and Reps
Sec. 5.B Communications
Sec. 5.C Customers
Sec. 5.D Arbitration
- Introduction to Chapter 5: Dealing with the People
Sec. 5.A Supervision of BDs and Reps
- Sec. 5.A Supervision of BDs and Reps Lecture
- Picture: AML
- Picture: Broker Dealers
- Picture: OBA and Selling Away
Sec. 5.B Communications
- Sec. 5.B Communications Lecture
- Picture: Record Retention
Sec. 5.C Customers
- Sec. 5.C Customers Lecture
Sec. 5.D Arbitration
- Sec. 5.D Arbitration Lecture
Chapter 6: About Accounts
Chapter 6: About Accounts
Sec. 6.A General Accounts
Sec. 6.B Retirement Accounts
Sec. 6.C Specific Retirement Plans
- Introduction to Chapter 6: About Accounts
Sec. 6.A General Accounts
- Sec. 6.A General Accounts Lecture
Sec. 6.B Retirement Accounts
- Sec. 6.B Retirement Accounts Lecture
- Animation: Vesting
- Picture: Erisa
Sec. 6.C Specific Retirement Plans
- Sec. 6.C Specific Retirement Plans Lecture
- Picture: Key Retirement Points
Chapter 7: Strategies, Risks, and Suitability
Chapter 7: Strategies, Risks, and Suitability
Sec. 7.A Investing Strategies
Sec. 7.B Risks
Sec. 7.C Suitability
Sec. 7.D Rainbow of Suitability
Sec. 7.E Suitability Pictures
- Introduction to Chapter 7: Strategies, Risks, and Suitability
Sec. 7.A Investing Strategies
- Sec. 7.A Investing Strategies Lecture
Sec. 7.B Risks
- Sec. 7.B Risks Lecture
- Animation: Risks
Sec. 7.C Suitability
- Sec. 7.C Suitability Lecture
Sec. 7.D Rainbow of Suitability
- Sec. 7.D Rainbow of Suitability Lecture
Sec. 7.E Suitability Pictures
- Sec. 7.E Suitability Pictures Lecture
- Animation: Complete Mutual Funds
Chapter 8: The Final Chapter
Chapter 8: The Final Chapter
Sec. 8.A Prohibitions
Sec. 8.B Trading
Sec. 8.C Junk Drawer
- Introduction to Chapter 8: The Final Chapter
Sec. 8.A Prohibitions
- Sec. 8.A Prohibitions Lecture
Sec. 8.B Trading
- Sec. 8.B Trading Lecture
Sec. 8.C Junk Drawer
- Sec. 8.C Junk Drawer Lecture
- Animation: Animated Current Yield
- Animation: Hedging
- Animation: Leverage
- Picture: Dividend and Trade Dates
- Picture: Equity Offering Documents
- Picture: Interest Rate Prices Yields
- Picture: Liquidation Order
- Picture: Max Sales Charges
In Conclusion
- Grumble Tests, what they are and how to do them
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What If.... (let's not even write it)
MP3s
- (Normal) Series 6 Complete Audio Part 1
- (Normal) Series 6 Complete Audio Part 2
Meet the instructors
Jeff and Brian
Combined over 30 years experience teaching securities exams, and close to 50 years experience teaching in total.
You get both the technical details that Brian helps provide, along with the real world "here is what you do", that Jeff helps provide. Together we can help basically any type of student succeed!
You get both the technical details that Brian helps provide, along with the real world "here is what you do", that Jeff helps provide. Together we can help basically any type of student succeed!
Patrick Jones - Course author