ESTATE PLANNING FOR FINANCIAL PLANNERS

CNSRSCI 635

Course Description

Analysis from a financial planner's perspective of the process of planning the accumulation, conservation, and distribution of an estate, in the manner that most effectively and efficiently accomplishes an individual's personal tax and non-tax objectives.

Prerequisties

CNSRSCI 275 or ECON/FINANCE 300

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.29

2.17% from Historical

Completion Rate

97.14%

-0.98% from Historical

A Rate

25.71%

0.82% from Historical

Class Size

105

99.29% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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