Financial Lifecycles and Alternative Investments credit:

4 Hours

Students will examine financial planning throughout the consumer lifecycle with a focus on alternative investments. Topics include wealth management, retirement plans, wealth accumulation phases, and generational wealth transfer. Through hands-on activities and engaging discussions, learners will gain knowledge of asset allocation, tax considerations, and wealth management strategies for incorporating alternative investments. This course is exclusively offered online. It has been designed for and is restricted to students pursuing a graduate certificate and specific degree programs. Prerequisite: Restricted to Agricultural & Applied Economics, MAAE, and the Land, Agriculture, and Alternative Investing graduate certificate programs. Non-degree graduate students are also eligible to enroll in the course.