Varsity Tutors offers multiple approaches to Miami SIE preparation for any students looking to pass the SIE Exam and become professionals in the securities industry. If you are looking to register with a FINRA member firm or engage in the securities business in other ways, you are required to pass the Securities Industry Essentials Exam, commonly referred to as the SIE, as well as an additional qualification exam that is appropriate for your specific type of business. One great way to reach for your goals and give yourself a better chance to perform well on the SIE is by taking part in additional expert instruction outside of your formal classroom learning experience. Whether you would be better off participating in a Miami SIE prep course or working privately with a personal instructor, we have an option to fit your learning style.
What topics and skills will be covered by Miami SIE prep?
The SIE covers a wide variety of topics, from basic types of markets and economic factors to the details of hedge funds, employee conduct, and prohibited activities. No matter which variety of SIE review you end up signing up for, your instructor will help you cover all of these topics, as well as the format of the exam and the set of rules you must follow.
In order to take your qualification exam, you must be associated with a FINRA member firm, but this is not the case for taking the SIE. The SIE is conducted over the course of 1 hour and 45 minutes and consists of 75 multiple choice questions. In order to pass the exam, you must get 70 percent of these questions correct.
As is the case with any form of standardized test, in addition to mastering the relevant material, you may also benefit from learning test-taking tips and strategies that you can employ when you encounter particularly difficult or tricky portions on test day. Our prep services have the potential to teach you test-taking skills that can be useful when you take the SIE test.
What are the benefits to each of the different styles of Miami SIE prep?
There are two major types of preparation that are offered by Varsity Tutors, and they each have distinct advantages. They can both be conducted entirely online.
If you are the type of student who enjoys working collaboratively toward a common goal, your best option may be signing up for a Miami SIE prep class. Your sessions will take place in a virtual classroom environment, where you will meet with your classmates and an experienced instructor to participate in group discussion and activities. This approach exposes you to a variety of perspectives on the material, and member of the class can share the best ways they have found to prepare for the exam. If you so desire, you also have the opportunity to request some one-on-one time with the teacher of your class.
For those who learn best through focused, personal instruction, we also offer the chance to work with a Miami SIE tutor. Sessions with your private instructor can be held over our Live Learning Platform, complete with video chat and a virtual whiteboard. If you prefer, you can also schedule face-to-face sessions together. Private instructors have the ability to first evaluate your skill level with the material and then customize their lesson plans to focus on the areas where you could use the most improvement. This approach means that you will not be asked to work at anyone else's pace, and your time can be spent in the most efficient way possible. Your instructor can also listen to your personal concerns and give you regular feedback on your progress.
How do I get started with Miami SIE prep?
Every industry has benchmarks that are required for entry before you can get your career up and running. For the securities industry, one of these is performing well on the SIE. There is no need for you to prepare for something this important all by yourself. If any of the Miami SIE prep options that are provided by Varsity Tutors sound like they have the potential to improve your chances on exam day, please contact us to get started. Our educational consultants are waiting to hear from you online or by phone so they can answer any additional questions and get you signed up for the approach that best fits your needs. Don't continue stressing out over your preparation alone. Reach out today to get the assistance that could help you succeed.
Stefan : Miami SIE test prep instructor
I'm a seasoned financial professional with a demonstrated history in the financial services industry. I've successfully completed multiple licensing exams, am here to ease your journey through these examinations. (SIE, Series 7, Series 63) I've developed a program to help lighten the material, teach it in certain quadrants that allow for easier learning.
Education & Certification
- Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 63
- Algebra
- +1 subjects
Joseph: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...students, especially those studying for FINRA and State Insurance Licensing exams. I have created unique study plans and practice exam questions that have assisted my students to pass their exams without any doubt about their capabilities. I'm happy to help you succeed in all FINRA and State Insurance Exams tutoring. Your passing grade is both of our goals! I welcome all students to study together to obtain that license and realize their dreams!
Education & Certification
- Yeshiva University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
- Western Governors University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 65
- Series 57
- Series 6
- +48 subjects
Nancy: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...subjects. As a college economics major with an MBA, and as former investment banker with many years of experience there (now retired), I enjoy teaching finance, accounting, and econ as well as the various secrutities licensing tests. But my avocations are history and literature and I love teaching them as well--whether through assisting with regular school homework and test preparation, or through SAT/ACT prep, or through AP/SAT subject test prep in English Literature, Human Geography,...
Education & Certification
- Rhodes College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Harvard Business School - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 24
- Series 79
- Series 7
- +85 subjects
Valentina: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...industry for over 20 years, and I am FINRA licensed in Series 7, Series 66, and 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...
Education & Certification
- Colorado Mesa University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 65
- Series 7
- Series 63
- +4 subjects
Hal: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...Course at the Chicago Board of Options and followed that as the designated options trader for a firm. I have over twenty years of teaching experience at the college and university level in addition to having served as a national educator in investments for a Fortune 20 firm. My background includes having been licensed as a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Financial Planner, Certified Trust and Investment Advisor, Regulation 144 Specialist, Retirement Planning Specialist, Certified Senior...
Education & Certification
- Frostburg State University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
- Frostburg State University - Master of Science, Management Science
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 57
- Series 6
- Series 7
- +171 subjects
Joyce: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...I also pursued minors in International Relations and Korean. What sets me apart is my unique relationship with educationI graduated a semester early thanks to careful planning and a passion for learning. I understand the challenges students can face, as I've personally encountered and overcome them. My journey has equipped me with valuable study and teaching skills that can make a real difference in your academic success. I'm not just here to give you answers;...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Series 86
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +31 subjects
Ben: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...During my time there, I traveled extensively and was involved in several social service clubs, campus choir, and I also volunteered my time at the local Boys and Girls club to assist the kiddos with their homework assignments. Upon graduation, I began a career as a financial professional, 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...
Education & Certification
- Lee University - Bachelor of Science, Health Services Administration
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 6
- Technology and Coding
- +45 subjects
John: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...valuable experience tutoring my peers. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in Series 65, SIE, accounting, and corporate finance. My teaching philosophy is centered on making complex topics accessible through real-world applications and tailored lesson plans that accommodate individual learning styles. I believe in fostering a supportive environment that builds confidence, using practical examples and interactive exercises to ensure my students grasp foundational concepts. My background includes hands-on experience at PwC and...
Education & Certification
- Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- AACN - American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- Series 65
- Professional Certifications
- +12 subjects
Lonie: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...don't teach as a primary source of income; I teach because I enjoy helping others enough to do it in my spare time. People don't care what you know until they know that you care. I'm supposed to write something here about my own achievements. I have an impressive resume by most peoples' standards. But my achievements don't amount to anything unless they translate into helping YOU pass your exam. Let's just leave it at...
Education & Certification
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, German
- West Virginia University - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
- Xavier University - Master of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Insurance License
- Series 7
- Series 63
- +21 subjects
John: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...is as an equity trader, where I was responsible for executing various equity and equity derivative products on behalf of hedge funds. Part of my background includes analyzing market trends, managing portfolio risk, and developing optimal trading strategies from both a fundamental and technical perspective. In addition to my professional experience, I am highly analytical, detail-oriented, and have a strong product knowledge through my CFA candidacy and academic pursuits. I am excited to continue my...
Education & Certification
- Marist College - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
- Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 57
- CFA
- +20 subjects
Karen: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...University in business administration. In addition, I hold an English teaching certificate. Since I graduated, I've taught or coached in several areas. However, my primary focus has been on Series licensing. I help students with all licenses such as SIE, 6, 63, 7 65.66, 24 and many more. Many students struggle with the concepts of the SIE exam. I can break it down for you and relate it to something that makes sense for you.
Education & Certification
- Ashwood University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 87
- Series 26
- +24 subjects
Kim: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...study constantly in order to maintain my skill set. To this very day, I work upwards of 18 hours per day, five and sometimes six days per week. Because of my diverse background, (heavy in the finance arena, including insurance, securities & investment banking/related) I can relate to people on different levels. I excel in working with those who are learning challenged. This can range from a person who is a non-native English speaker to...
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
- Series 63
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 65
- +46 subjects
James: Miami SIE test prep instructor
As an adjunct professor of finance, I enjoy helping individuals find their way within the finance and business worlds. As a swimming coach, I enjoy helping individuals reach their goals. I am patient and kind and have been in your shoes. I am a strong tutor with the Series 65, 66, and 7.
Education & Certification
- Wittenberg University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
- Baldwin-Wallace College - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 10
- Series 86
- Series 7
- +24 subjects
James: Miami SIE test prep instructor
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Firefighter Exam
- Series 7
- Series 66
- +6 subjects
John: Miami SIE test prep instructor
I want to serve the academic needs of students in the areas of history, math, and finance. I have taught middle school math and US History for almost 20 years and am passionate about helping students in those areas. I also would work with people looking for help with exams to gain financial licenses such as the series 6 or 63.
Education & Certification
- Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Alvernia University - Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Series 63
- PRAXIS
- +57 subjects
Steven: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...and business fundamentals. Whether you're looking to sharpen your financial modeling skills, prepare for the SIE exam, or navigate the interview process for investment banking or private equity roles, I'm here to help. I understand how overwhelming these topics can feel at first - I've been through it myself. In my career, I've built financial models for multi-billion dollar deals, underwritten investments across industries, and worked closely with senior executives and investors experiences that shape...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Information Science
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 65
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- ACT Math
- +15 subjects
Joshuah: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...attempts, and have passed the Level I CFA exam. All of which are completely unimportant because it's not about me, it's about how I can help you (and I can)! Whether you know what you need to know, or are completely lost, I will make sure that we progress with content at a speed that fits you until you are confident for test day. There are no stupid questions, only impatient teachers. Don't wait, get...
Education & Certification
- Excelsior College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 66
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +14 subjects
Kristin: Miami 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
Isaiah: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...semester of finishing up my Master's Degree in Mathematics. For four years I taught math in Montgomery Public School system (Montgomery, AL). The subjects ranged from pre-algebra to calculus. I taught grades 6th, 9th, 10th, 11th, & 12th. During my last year of teaching high school, I began studying for FINRA Series 6 exam. I passed the series 6 exam in May of 2018. Two weeks later I passed the Series 63. A month later...
Education & Certification
- Alabama State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
- Alabama State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 26
- Series 65
- Series 6
- +29 subjects
Brandy: Miami SIE test prep instructor
...I am a Financial Services Rep at a major Brokerage Firm in which I have been with with for two years. Passed each of my tests on the first try. I'm very skilled at teaching. I was previously licensed as a Life Insurance agent (Life Insurance and Annuities). I have a history in the Financial Industry working with Workers Comp Insurance and other Business Insurance. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology.
Education & Certification
- Bellevue University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 7
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +1 subjects