VITA alumni celebrate 5 years of the program

Welcome to Hartwick Finance

Why Study Finance at Hartwick?

You see yourself on the trading floors of Wall Street. You’re passionate about world finance, managing financial institutions and helping others make their money goals happen.

Here’s why our finance program stands out:

  • Hone your skills in econometrics, managerial accounting or financial accounting.
  • Uncover how financial systems drive everything we buy, sell and trade.
  • Gain hands-on experience managing portfolios, ledgers and financial statements.

WHERE WILL YOUR HARTWICK FINANCE MINOR TAKE YOU?

The finance minor pairs perfectly with other programs and opens the door to a variety of career paths:

  • Economics to deepen your understanding of how finance shapes the world around us.
  • Accounting to become a chartered financial analyst.
  • Business administration to expand your opportunities in the workforce.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:

  • Build personalized portfolios and trade in real-time simulations.
  • Practice financial modeling to learn how businesses determine their next steps to success.
  • Join the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA) to gain valuable IRS certifications.

Faculty

Li Luo

CPA, Assistant Professor of Accounting & SPEC Partner & Site Coordinator of the IRS VITA/TCE Program
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