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Finance
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TYPES OF JOBS

Finance workers keep track of money. You might work in financial planning, banking, or insurance as an Actuary, Appraiser, Bank Teller or Manager, Loan Officer, Securities Trader, Tax Preparer, Auditor, Accountant, Claim Examiner or Adjuster.  

For example, you might provide financial services to a business or individual or you could maintain financial records or give advice to business executives on how to operate their business.

PATHWAYS
  • Accounting
  • Banking Services
  • Business Finance
  • Insurance
  • Securities and Investments​

​LOCAL JOB SHADOW OPTIONS

  • Stifel
  • St. Marys Insurance
  • H&R Block
  • McGrath CPA
  • Local Banks, Accountants, Insurance Agencies

Elk/Cameron County Locals
View the videos from local folks to learn more about this career​​​​​​​​​

Finance Planner
Robin Kulek 
IS THIS THE CAREER FOR YOU?
Assessing what you like and things you do
can lead you to a career field.  

Does this sound like you?

  • Save your money
  • Create and maintain a budget for your money
  • Enjoy the challenge of spreadsheets and financial computer programs
  • Balance your checkbook
  • Volunteer to be the treasurer of a club
  • Enjoy organizing and participating in a fundraiser
  • Study investments and the stock market

Are these your favorite subjects?

  • Math courses
  • Computer and Technology related courses
  • Statistics
  • Economics
  • Law
  • English
  • Business related courses

How do you spend your spare time?

Consider these local opportunities to expand your skills in this field.
  • DECA Club
  • FBLA Club
  • Get elected treasurer of a club or organization.
  • Work in a concession stand.
  • Start a business.
  • Help with class fundraisers.
  • Manage your own checking account.
  • Take a class in personal finance.
Challenges, Camps, Workshops and More!
  • ​Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (PFEW) 
  • Summer Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy (AEA)

LOCAL POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION/TRAININGS

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Business Administration (AS)
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Business Management (AS)
​Office Admin Executive (AS)
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Accounting (BS)
​Business Managment (BS)
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Business Administration (AS/BS)
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Accounting (BS)
Business Administration (AS)
Finance (BS)
Human Resource Management (BS)
Management (BS)
Marketing (BS)
MBA



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