| Every child grows up dreaming about what they | | | | opportunities they will have in the workforce. |
| will be in life, some desire to be teachers others | | | | Finance majors will have the opportunity to |
| doctors and some firefighters. When college | | | | critically search the workforce for the best |
| students make a career choice they may take | | | | available employment. The field of finance is one |
| years and may change their major multiple times. | | | | of the fastest growing occupations over the last |
| As a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin | | | | few years. This demand is resulting in higher |
| Oshkosh I believe the most useful major that a | | | | starting salary and excellent benefits. Many college |
| young person can choose today for a career in | | | | students' worry how they will find employment |
| the future is a finance degree. A finance degree | | | | and deal with the real world. Students with a |
| will allow a person to have the knowledge on how | | | | finance degree will be optimistic because of the |
| to effectively control their finances, give them | | | | high job placement this career offers. Also finance |
| vast employment opportunities, and allow them to | | | | majors will have an edge because they will work |
| contribute to individuals and the economy. | | | | with different topics concerning the economy on |
| Graduate students will have the knowledge to | | | | a daily basis. |
| make decisions about college debt, their first | | | | Finance majors have the responsibility to guide |
| major investment, and future retirement plans. | | | | individuals and businesses to the best possible |
| Finance degrees will help provide a healthy and | | | | investment decisions for the future. They are |
| relaxed marriage as many divorces and unhealthy | | | | required to be comfortable and up to date with |
| relationships between spouses are due to | | | | the economy in order to guide others to secure |
| disagreements over financial decisions. Parents | | | | financial decisions. Individuals must trust financial |
| with finance degrees will be able to make critical | | | | advisors to help them make choices about the |
| decisions about their children's college funds, | | | | assets they depend upon to survive. The main |
| mortgages, and investment opportunities. The | | | | goal of a financial advisor is to provide all types of |
| knowledge one uses to make decisions at home | | | | people with the guidance they will need to live a |
| will help them bring real life examples to job | | | | happy and enjoyable life. |