Edgewater Education International
You are invited to join the
Edgewater International Tribe
Build Wealth with
ConfidenceΒ & Clarity
Free your time to enjoy life!
Fund your dreams!
Learn to ride the waves of the market
β options trading and true investing, simplified.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower individuals to transform financial uncertainty into financial mastery β building the skills, income streams, investing strategies, and confidence needed to protect their wealth and live with time freedom.
Edgewater's methodology is grounded in a timeless truth: consistent gains compounded create extraordinary results. Our approach focuses on low-risk, high-confidence trades β letting the power of compounding work in your favor, every single day.
Capital preservation
Preserve and grow what you have. A strong foundation builds lasting wealth.
Steady compounding
Consistent gains build extraordinary results.
Mastery of the market
One day at a time. Real skills, real results.
Tribe access
Instructors and alumni who have mastered this path β who trade, protect capital, compound and live with time freedom!
Our Philosophy
First: Protect your money.
Second: Grow it.
Our entire approach is built around protecting the capital you've worked so hard to accumulate. Steady, low-risk gains β compounded over time β produce results that far outweigh higher risk strategies.
1. Preserve your Capital! Every strategy we teach begins with defending your position first. Capital you keep is capital that works for you.
2. Let it grow to compound! Steady, protected gains β reinvested and compounded over time β produce extraordinary long-term results that far outweigh riskier strategies.
3. Defend your trade! Market conditions will change on you β that is a guarantee. Knowing how to defend and protect your position when they do is what separates short-term luck from long-term success.
4. One year, one day at a time. Commit to one year of consistent, focused learning and you will master the tools, strategies, and technologies needed to create lasting Financial Intelligence.
"Financial Education that leads to Financial Freedom."Cynthia A. Yendt
Founder & CEO, Edgewater Education International
Edgewater Education International
Cynthia (Cindy) Yendt
Mastering your finances, providing security and time freedom, is one of the four pillars of health and wellness, mastering Body, Mind, Soul Finance (BoMiSoFiβ’)
A word from our founder
Welcome to
our journey
If you're reading this, it's because you've been invited into something that has genuinely changed lives β including my own. Edgewater Education International was built on a simple belief: that everyday people deserve access to the same tools, strategies, and knowledge that create real financial freedom.
You'll learn directly from investment professionals, entrepreneurs, and people just like you who are in the process of reclaiming their time β or who have already done so. We believe in Financial Education that leads to Financial Freedom. And we believe one year, one day at a time, is all it takes to change everything.
Cynthia (Cindy) Yendt
Founder & CEO Β· Edgewater Education International
The tribe model
Led by people who've walked this path.
Your instructors are Edgewater alumni β people who walked this path and chose to come back and lead others forward. Mentorship rooted in real experience, genuine results, and shared success.
Meet your instructors
Cynthia (Cindy) Yendt
Founder & CEO Β· Edgewater InternationalCreator & Instructor of the DOT Trade
Curriculum
Pathways to market mastery.
Each course is designed to build on the last β giving you the language, the tools, and the proven strategies to move through the market with clarity, confidence, and control.
Foundations
Learning the languages of the markets Β· Cynthia (Cindy) Yendt & Earl Q. DavisMaster the vocabulary, concepts, and frameworks that successful traders rely on. This is where your journey begins β understanding how markets communicate so you can confidently read every opportunity that comes your way. Led by Edgewater and Edgewater International Founders and alumni.
The Cindy DOT Trade
Directional Options Trade β Cynthia (Cindy) Yendt Β· Powered by IBKRRefined through years of real market experience. Learn to make money regardless of the direction of the market (up, down, or sideways). Learn more about options trading, learn to master the waves of the market. Apply this simple, precise, repeatable strategy using Interactive Brokers to generate consistent, meaningful returns.
The CAGR Trade
Your new benchmark Β· A combination of options and stock trading Β· Francine Migue Β· Powered by IBKRCompound Annual Growth Rate β Your New Benchmark. Developed by Francine Migue β a strategic approach to growing cash flow with compounding precision. A disciplined, systematic approach to options trading built around growth-rate thinking. Learn to let time and compounding work for you β not against you β as a real cash flow engine.
Built with the Tribe
A living curriculum Β· Shaped by our membersThis curriculum is a living foundation, not a finish line. As the tribe grows, so does the knowledge inside it β new strategies, deeper insight, and ongoing education shaped by the traders who've walked the path before you.
How it works
Give us one year. We'll give you the tools to make the market your partner.
Join the tribe
Enroll and connect with an instructor who has walked your path. Community begins on day one.
Learn live, on replay, or at your own pace
Attend live sessions, catch the replay, or work through prerecorded lessons anytime. Designed for auditory, visual, and hands-on learners.
Apply the methodology
Put proven strategies and tools to work β with your tribe alongside you every step of the way.
Expand your community
Access investor networks, inspiring origin stories, and opportunities that reach far beyond traditional trading.
Student stories
You rise with a community behind you.
Real people. Real results. The Edgewater tribe is built on shared wins, shared accountability, and a commitment to the long game.
"Cindy's trade is terrific. The cash flow is a life saver."
"Cindy taught me to read the market instead of fearing it. What used to look like noise now looks like a story I can follow β and that shift gave me the confidence to ride the market's waves instead of getting pulled under by them."
"Cindy and this community have a passion for making a difference in people's lives. If you're willing to put in the time and effort, you couldn't be in a better place."
"Cindy, as an instructor, brought incredible patience and clarity to the Dip of the Toe Trade course. She not only explained the simple, clear rules of the trade, but also helped me grasp the core principles behind it. Thanks to this course, I've been able to generate regular cash flow, helping me progress toward financial independence. It's truly been a game-changer!"
"I have had the privilege of working with Cindy Yendt and have seen firsthand the vision, leadership, and integrity she brings to Edgewater International. As Founder and CEO, she combines the experience of building successful companies with exceptional expertise in the financial markets and a genuine passion for helping others succeed."
"For years I've been trying to get out of my J-O-B and have freedom of time, so that I could spend more time with my family and do the things that I love. What makes Edgewater different? Everyone is vested in seeing you achieve your time freedom goal. I've learned the language of the markets, how money flows, the power of compounding, an abundance mindset and how to think like a Founder / CEO. Invest in yourself and your future!"
Ready to ride the wave of the market β
go with the flow?
Choose how you want to begin. Every path leads to the same destination: financial sovereignty, built on your terms.
Get started
Let's build your trading plan together.
Your journey is uniquely yours β your goals, your timeline, your life. Connect directly with Cynthia (Cindy) Yendt to design a personalized trading plan that aligns with where you are today and where you want to go.
Cynthia (Cindy) Yendt
Founder and CEO, Edgewater Education International
In a one-on-one conversation with Cindy, you will explore your financial goals, your current position, and the clearest path forward.
No scripts, no pressure, just an honest, empowering discussion about what is possible for you.
One conversation. Zero pressure. Infinite possibilities.