Retirement and Estate Planning
FINC 355 | 3 Credits
Course Desc: (Content aligned with the Certified Financial Planner [CFP]curriculum.) A comprehensive study of retirement and estate planning techniques for individuals, families, and businesses. The aim is to evaluate retirement plans, analyze regulatory considerations of retirement planning, and apply estate planning techniques for businesses and families. Topics include retirement planning and estate planning, as well as regulations relevant to the financial services industry. Discussion covers processes of retirement planning (retirement need, investments, taxes, Social Security, Medicare, qualified versus nonqualified plans, and tax-advantage plans) and estate planning (wills, trusts, asset protection, and life insurance).