Minor in Personal and Family Financial Planning

The minor in Personal and Family Financial Planning prepares students for careers that promote financial success for the individual, the family, and the community, and compliment a wide variety of majors. 

All students interested in declaring the PFFP minor must complete the following Information Session and take the quiz at the end. Once these are complete, students will be directed to fill out an online request to declare the minor. 

Personal and Family Financial Planning Minor Info Session and Quiz

The required courses to complete the PFFP Minor are as follows:

PFFP 310: Fundamentals of PFFP
PFFP 311: Applied Family Investment Planning & Savings Strategies
PFFP 314: Personal & Family Risk Management
PFFP 315: Applied Personal & Family Income Tax Planning (Fall course only)
PFFP 402: Personal & Family Estate Planning
PFFP 403: Retirement Savings & Family Income Strategies
PFFP 498: Capstone

The first six PFFP minor classes must be completed before PFFP 498 (Capstone)

There are no prerequisites for the first six classes. However, if a student has not taken an accounting class or does not have experience working in a financial field, it is highly recommended that they take HECL 302 or PFFP 302 prior to taking the PFFP classes. 

View the PFFP Minor Handout

*Please note only PFFP academic advisors can declare the PFFP minor for a student.