FINAN 5250 - Fundamentals of Insurance for Financial Planning

Focuses on the role of insurance in financial planning. Covers basic concepts in risk management and insurance, insurance industry operations, legal principles pertaining to this industry, and regulation of insurers. Examines life insurance, disability insurance, long-term care insurance, annuities, medical insurance, social insurance, and personal property and liability insurance. Concludes with a brief overview of commercial property and liability insurance and a case study. For students interested in pursuing a career in financial services, this class will also prepare students to pass 1 of 8 required exams for the CLU? designation and 1 of 5 required exams for the CFP? designation. For more information about the CLU? and CFP? designations: www.theamericancollege.edu/subpage.php?pageID=160