BA 365 Financial Products: 3 semester hours
This course is designed to benefit students as consumers and would greatly benefit any student contemplating a career as a financial advisor. There are many different financial products in existence such as various types of life insurance products, annuities, structured vehicles, market linked notes, etc., with each having its own strengths and weaknesses. These products may be suitable for one investor and not for another due to a variety of factors such as age, risk tolerance, financial situation, family situation, etc. This course will explain each type of product, the strengths and weaknesses for each product, and the type of investor profile that may benefit from each type. Prerequisite courses: BA 379 Financial Management or BA 344 Investments.