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Every year hundreds of service members enroll in the Boston University Online Program for Financial Planning to advance their civilian career, while in the military. To help them
prepare with minimum financial burden, Boston University offers eligible
service members a 20 percent tuition discount on individual
courses and 25 percent on the full program. In addition to
reduced tuition rates, you may also be eligible to receive certificate in
financial planning from Boston University.
Boston University Online Program for Financial Planning is approved for:
Department of Veterans Affairs Education Benefits (VA/GI Bill)
For U.S. Armed Forces personnel seeking to utilize Veteran's Educational Benefits for Boston University's Online Program for Financial Planning, please contact Boston University directly at 617-353-4497 for more information or to enroll or visit Boston University's Special Offer for U.S. Armed Forces Personnel page and scroll down to the section titled "Veterans".
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Armed Forces Tuition Assistance (TA)
To enroll in this program through active duty coverage, please:
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Contact your Tuition Assistance (TA) office and request the necessary paperwork
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Determine the amount of financial assistance that is available to you
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Fax forms to our Customer Service Department at: 617-443-0991
The paperwork must include:
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The total amount of the course/program after discount: See table below for
pricing.
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The institution/school should be noted as: Boston University
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The necessary signatures, as requested on the Request for Tuition Assistance
Form (applicant, unit commander or authorized representative, and the education
services officer)
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The address where the invoice for the tuition and enrollment fee should be
sent. If the military is paying only a portion of the cost of this
course/program, please indicate how you would like to pay for the residual
amount. The invoice will be sent from Boston University to the military address
noted in the paperwork.
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Your email address and desired password. Your password can be any combination
of numbers and letters (case sensitive, between 5-12 characters).
Once we receive the completed paperwork and invoicing confirmation, we will register
and enroll you in the course and/or program you've selected. You will receive
an email notification upon enrollment and will have unlimited online access to
the course/program for a period of 18 months.
Not included in the tuition cost: seven individual textbooks which you can purchase
online at any time from our
bookstore page.
In order to complete the program in 18 months you will needs to spend approximately
8 - 10 hours per week studying.
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Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA)
To enroll in this program through active duty coverage, please:
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Contact your Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) office and request the necessary paperwork
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Determine the amount of financial assistance that is available to you
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Fax forms to our Customer Service Department at: 617-443-0991
The paperwork must include:
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The total amount of the course/program after discount: See table below for
pricing.
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The institution/school should be noted as: Boston University
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The necessary signatures, as requested on the Request for Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts
Form (applicant, unit commander or authorized representative, and the education
services officer)
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The address where the invoice for the tuition and enrollment fee should be
sent. If the military is paying only a portion of the cost of this
course/program, please indicate how you would like to pay for the residual
amount. The invoice will be sent from Boston University to the military address
noted in the paperwork.
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Your email address and desired password. Your password can be any combination
of numbers and letters (case sensitive, between 5-12 characters).
Once we receive the completed paperwork and invoicing confirmation, we will register
and enroll you in the course and/or program you've selected. You will receive
an email notification upon enrollment and will have unlimited online access to
the course/program for a period of 18 months.
Not included in the tuition cost: seven individual textbooks which you can purchase
online at any time from our
bookstore page.
In order to complete the program in 18 months you will needs to spend approximately
8 - 10 hours per week studying.
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Military Pricing
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Course
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# of modules
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Online hours
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Off line hours
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Total hours
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Semester hour value
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Cost with 20%-25% savings
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CPE FP101E: Intro. to Financial Planning
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19
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29.25
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58.75
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88
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5.866
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$420
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CPE FP102E: Risk Management
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17
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21.25
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57.75
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79
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5.266
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$420
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CPE FP103E: Investments
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20
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26
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53
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79
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5.266
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$420
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CPE FP104E: Tax Planning
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19
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28.25
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77.75
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106
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7.066
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$420
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CPE FP105E: Retirement
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15
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30.5
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78.5
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109
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7.266
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$420
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CPE FP106E: Estate Planning
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16
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22
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59
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81
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5.4
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$420
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Full Program
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107
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157.25
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384.75
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542
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36.124/36.13
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$1995 Best Value
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