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Finance

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man on computer
January 14th, 2021
by JWU COE

Want Job Security? Consider These 8 Careers

Could the job of your dreams also be a job with a steady paycheck, even when the economy is at its rockiest? Here are several exciting careers with solid job security and competitive wages:

1. Psychologist

The stigma of mental health is quickly changing, and, many now equate the mental and emotional treatments provided by psychologists to the physical concerns handled by physicians.

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online degree in finance
December 8th, 2020
by JWU COE

What Can You Do With a Finance Degree?

There’s no doubt that those with a finance degree have plenty of options when it comes to careers. There are many different work environments that are in need of finance professionals, from the private sector to government agencies to banking institutions and everything in between. The roles they fill are varied, including the management and analysis of things like investments, financial planning, risk assessment, credit, loans, and the list goes on.

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Acc<u>o</u>unting

Learn the foundational skills you need to make business decisions with a certificate in accounting from Johnson & Wales. In this online program, you will explore the basic principles, practices, and theories of financial accounting, as well as how organizations use information internally for planning, controlling, and decision-making. Topics of study include budget preparation, auditing, specialized accounting software, and tax preparation, among others.

Now enrolling for summer 2021!

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April 29th, 2020
by Ross Perry

Alum Catch Up: Samantha Kim '11 '16

When we last caught up with Samantha Kim ’11 ’16 in 2017, the MMA enthusiast and recent MBA – Finance grad was stepping into the corporate ring for the first time. Now with a new degree under her belt, the gloves were off.

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April 16th, 2020
by JWU COE

FAQ: Financial Aid and COVID-19

With fear over the spread of COVID-19 sweeping the nation, many people have been affected in one way or another. In the recent weeks with news changing daily, we have heard a lot from both our current and prospective students asking if financial aid will be impacted. In hopes of easing some nerves, we have asked Michelle Doss, a financial planner for the Johnson & Wales College of Online Education, about the most common questions she has been receiving in hopes of giving our students some clarity.

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stock trader with head in hands
March 24th, 2020
by Randy Kemnitz - Ph.D. - CFP

What to do When the Stock Market Goes Down

What to do with this “Black Swan?” No, not the Natalie Portman movie.

Author and professor Nassim Taleb suggests Black Swans are events characterized by a surprise that has a major impact. In the investment world, we are living in a Black Swan with a volatile investment market surprised by COVID-19, which has impacted the market value considerably.

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man on computer
February 6th, 2020
by Randy Kemnitz - Ph.D. - CFP

5 Tips for Succeeding in an Online Finance Course

“I don’t do numbers!”

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June 19th, 2019
by Annie Shalvey

BS – Finance: A Closer Look

If you have an interest in investment analysis, corporate finance, risk management, or financial planning, consider earning an online bachelor’s degree in finance from Johnson & Wales University!

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Finan<u>c</u>e

You have a good head on your shoulders. You’re good with numbers. You appreciate a no-nonsense approach to fiscal matters. And you understand the power and responsibilities of the financial side of business life. It’s only natural you’d look at pursuing a business career in the world of finance, perhaps as a financial advisor or a financial analyst.

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July 17th, 2017
by Annie Shalvey

“Just because the classroom setting is online doesn't mean you can't build relationships.”

When she wasn’t working her corporate job, Samantha Kim ’11 ’16 was working part-time in retail, renovating her first home, and training for MMA in her local gym. She knew that her busy schedule would demand a flexible approach to getting her MBA – Finance, and she decided JWU Online was the best choice based on her availability. What she didn’t know, she said, was that she’d make lasting relationships in the online classroom.

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