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What are the types of classes I should take in college to enhance my knowledge of finance ?
I would like to be a financial advisor for Edward Jones when I graduate, and want to equip myself with advanced knowledge to help me. Also, if there are any other sorts of classes I should focus on that could help with my future career aspirations, please include that in your answer.
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Hey, these are some ways you can focus on becoming a financial advisor.
First from a skills perspective, here are the skills you want to grow in college:
1. Finance
2. Business Administration
3. Economics
4. Accounting
Now in terms of courses you should be taking, here are a few courses to consider:
1. Investments
2. Financial Planning
3. Risk Management and Insurance
4. Taxation
5. Estate Planning
6. Economics both Micro and Macro (this is super Important to learn)
Hopefully this is a good starting point for you to get started.
First from a skills perspective, here are the skills you want to grow in college:
1. Finance
2. Business Administration
3. Economics
4. Accounting
Now in terms of courses you should be taking, here are a few courses to consider:
1. Investments
2. Financial Planning
3. Risk Management and Insurance
4. Taxation
5. Estate Planning
6. Economics both Micro and Macro (this is super Important to learn)
Hopefully this is a good starting point for you to get started.