Youth Edition · Ages 14–19

The Canadian
Portfolio Builder.

Youth Edition — ages 14 to 19. Learn it now, use it for life. Simulated portfolios only. Zero real-money risk. Educational, not financial advice.

$200 CAD per person 4 live sessions Teams classroom 30 seats
October 2026 Cohort

4 days · 2 hours each

  • Tue Oct 20 — Money, markets & time
  • Thu Oct 22 — ETFs, blue chips & dividends
  • Tue Oct 27 — Build a practice portfolio
  • Thu Oct 29 — Risk, hype & the influencer trap

Live on Microsoft Teams, 6:00–8:00 PM Pacific Time (9:00–11:00 PM Eastern). A parent or guardian completes registration.

The four sessions

One cohort, capped at 30 students. Remaining seats update as registrations are processed.

Day 1 · Tue Oct 20

Money, markets & time

What a share really is · why starting at 16 beats starting at 30 · compounding.

Day 2 · Thu Oct 22

ETFs, blue chips & dividends

What each one is, how it works, and reading a fund fact sheet.

Day 3 · Tue Oct 27

Build a practice portfolio

$50,000 simulated · diversification · the accounts waiting for you at 18.

Day 4 · Thu Oct 29

Risk, hype & the influencer trap

Drawdowns, FOMO, and spotting who got paid to show you that stock.

Instructors

Taught live by both co-founders

Keith Harasymiw
Keith Harasymiw
Manish Khanna
Manish Khanna

Every session is taught live by Keith Harasymiw and Manish Khanna with time for questions, which is why each cohort is capped at 30 seats.

Named instructors are educators for this program, not licensed financial advisors.

What you walk away with

Skills for life

  • A $50,000 practice portfolio, built and defended
  • The ability to read any fund fact sheet, line by line
  • What compounding really does between 16 and 60
  • A map of Canadian accounts: RESP now, TFSA and FHSA at 18
  • The red-flag checklist for finance influencers
  • A FlowState Alpha Certificate of Completion
Investment

$200 CAD

Per person for all 4 live sessions, homework workbooks, slide decks and the Certificate of Completion. A parent or guardian completes registration through secure Stripe checkout.

Who it's for

  • Students aged 14 to 19, no experience needed
  • Teens with a first job and a first paycheque
  • Anyone heading to college or university with an RESP
  • Parents who want this taught properly, not by TikTok
  • Curious beginners — no jargon, no maths beyond a calculator
  • Every portfolio is simulated. No real money is ever at risk.
Registration

Start secure checkout

A parent or guardian completes the student’s first name, last name and a contact email, then continues to Stripe checkout ($200 CAD per student). FlowState uses this information to process registration and email the course invites.

Privacy & Payment Security Notice

The Youth Edition is $200 CAD per student for all 4 live sessions. Payment card entry happens only through secure Stripe Checkout after you submit this form; FlowState does not collect card numbers on this page.

We use parent/guardian and student details only for program administration, Teams class access, registration records, and support. The cohort runs October 20, 22, 27 and 29, 2026. All sessions run 6:00 to 8:00 PM Pacific Time unless you are notified otherwise.

Start checkout by 11:29 PM ET on October 18, 2026 — two days before the first session. Stripe payment expires at 11:59 PM ET.

Participants under the age of majority must be registered by a parent or guardian. By registering, you confirm you are the student’s parent or guardian, consent to participation, and accept that program materials are educational only. See our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Refund Policy.

Educational disclaimer

All portfolios built in this course are simulated — participants do not invest real money and we never take custody of funds. Nothing in this course is investment, tax or legal advice, and most Canadian investment accounts cannot be opened until age 18.

We send the Microsoft Teams invite and cohort brief here. A parent/guardian email is fine.
Cohort