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UO Applied Financial Planning
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
BANK 3015
Course Level
Undergraduate
Study Method
100% online
Course ID
168123
Unit Value
4.5
UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes
Duration
10 weeks
Fees
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Course aim
To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the key issues and factors, including taxation, that impact on the selection of financial and investment strategies for personal investors. To recognise the importance of long-term financial and investment planning for the maintenance of and improvement to the investor’s lifestyle.
Course content
The financial planning process and professional, ethical and regulatory compliance requirements in the client-adviser relationship. Preparation of the Statement of Advice (SOA), including ‘fact finding’ for required information and the construction of recommendations. Cash flow and budgeting in the creation of personal wealth. Income and capital gains tax considerations for personal investment and financing. Investment structuring and tax planning strategies for personal investment and financing. Social security benefits, and their role in the financial planning process. Keys to successful financial planning.
Textbooks
Nil
Prerequisites
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
BANK 2011 | UO Introduction to Financial Planning |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
Component | Duration | ||
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EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
Online | 10 weeks x NA |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Presentation, Project
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation