This course deals with planning for, and achieving, personal economic wealth and is designed for non-business students. Topics include: determining and achieving financial goals; managing your wealth; understanding risk and what can be done to reduce it; the major tax implications of your choices; buying versus renting/leasing homes, cars and other items; investing in the stock/bond markets; planning for retirement; and planning for further education.
Note: This course is not open to BBA students nor can it be used for upper level credit for ECON majors