FINANCE 008 - Personal Finance and Investments

    Recent Professors
    Casey Grigg
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent or higher or placement into transfer-level math/quantitative reasoning course.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area B4
    Description
    Prerequisite: Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent or higher or placement into transfer-level math/quantitative reasoning course. Students are introduced to the concepts and tools necessary for the responsible allocation of personal resources. Exploration of the significant financial decisions facing each household during its life cycle, including budgeting, record keeping, consumer purchases, credit, home ownership, insurance, investing, retirement and estate planning, are emphasized. 216