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Personal Financial Planning

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This course provides an introduction to personal financial planning. Personal financial goals are examined with a focus on investment risk and returns, markets, and analysis tools useful in assessing financial situations.

This undergraduate-level course is 5 weeks This course is available to take individually or To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Representative.

Course details:

Credits: 3
Continuing education units: XX
Professional development units: XX
Duration: 5 weeks

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    Assessing Current Financial Situation

    • Analyze cash flows in relation to personal needs and objectives.
    • Assess use of credit and personal creditworthiness.
    • Develop a personal financial plan.

    Markets and Analysis

    • Compare risk and return among common investment options.
    • Analyze the current financial environment.
    • Determine personal risk tolerance.

    Tools for Financial Planning

    • Calculate present and future value of money.
    • Compare elements of fixed-rate and adjustable-rate loans.
    • Conduct a personal financial analysis using relevant financial tools and data.

    Next Steps in Financial Planning

    • Determine personal insurance needs.
    • Adjust asset allocation relative to personal financial goals.
    • Evaluate a financial plan.

    Introduction to Personal Finance

    • Identify personal financial goals.
    • Create a personal net worth statement.
    • Estimate personal cash flows.
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