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dc.contributor.author | Fisher, Richard L. | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2011-10-07T18:36:21Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2011-10-07T18:36:21Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2011-01 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10267/11078 | - |
dc.description | This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The development of a working knowledge of basic tools that will guide the student in the acquisition of sound personal financial discipline at the individual level, including: 1. The development and appropriate implementation of a personal budget; 2. A working knowledge of the impact of compounding on investment returns, as well as other applications where time value of money principles play a key role; 3. Information useful in the management of individual debt exposure and issues surrounding the borrowing and repayment of money; 4. An analysis of various investment alternatives and vehicles, and risks typically associated therewith; 5. The impact of personal income taxes on investment returns and the accumulation of wealth; 6. An examination of the particular nuances of stock, bond, mutual fund, and ETF investment alternatives, and consideration of a framework for asset allocation amongst various alternatives equity and fixed income alternatives; 7. A comparison of the structural aspects of tax-deferred savings opportunities (including 401(k) and IRA vehicles); 8. An analysis of mechanisms useful for the protection of wealth through the use of insurance and other risk management and risk transfer techniques; 9. An understanding of key variables associated with the acquisition of tangible assets, such as an automobile or home; 10. The obtaining of a comfort level with information presented in financial periodicals, especially as relates to current events taking place during the semester; 11. The development and use of Excel in the analysis and development of financial analysis and decision making; 12. The professional presentation of the results of financial planning research and recommendations regarding alternatives. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.publisher | Memphis, Tenn. : Rhodes College | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | CRN Syllabi;21134 | - |
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dc.subject | Syllabus | en_US |
dc.subject | Text | en_US |
dc.subject | Curriculum | en_US |
dc.subject | Business Administration | en_US |
dc.subject | 2011 Spring | en_US |
dc.title | BADM 280-01 | en_US |
dc.type | Syllabus | en_US |
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