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ECF5301 Personal Finance
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
ECF5220 Principles of Finance
LAW4300 Taxation Law IV
 
Description:

This unit focuses on the issues involved in personal finance and the provision of personal financial advice.It considers the range of possible investments, their relative returns and risks and the impact of taxation. Retirement planning and the superannuation system are examined at some length. The roles of personal insurance and estate planning in an overall financial plan are outlined.


This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
I22Master of Professional Finance and Banking
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2008 VET: 3/31/2008