Finance is defined as the management of money and includes activities such as investing, borrowing, lending, budgeting, saving, and forecasting. There are three main types of finance: (1) personal, (2) corporate, and (3) public/government. This guide will unpack the question: what is finance?
r paths and jobs that perform a wide range of finance activities. Below is a list of the most common examples:
There is a wide range of topics that people in the financial industry are concerned with. Below is a list of some of the most common topics you should expect to encounter in the industry.
A definition of finance would not be complete without exploring the career options associated with the industry. Below are some of the most popular career paths:
To continue developing and preparing for a career in the field, these additional CFI materials will be helpful:
CFI’s mission is to help anyone become a world-class financial analyst and has a wide range of resources to help you along the way. In order to become a great financial analyst, below are some additional questions and answers for you to explore further: