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Advise and educate individuals or organizations on acquiring and managing debt. May provide guidance in determining the best type of loan and explain loan requirements or restrictions. May help develop debt management plans or student financial aid packages. May advise on credit issues, or provide budget, mortgage, bankruptcy, or student financial aid counseling.

Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)

Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageSpeakingCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingComplex Problem Solving

1. Personal Financial Advisors

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Customer and Personal Service, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Economics and Accounting, Speaking, English Language

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Social PerceptivenessMathematicsSystems Analysis

   1 live listing on JOBUS in California

   • Department Financial Coordinator · California State University · Los Angeles, CA

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2. Loan Officers

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Customer and Personal Service, Active Listening, Speaking, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Economics and Accounting

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Sales and MarketingLaw and GovernmentMathematicsSocial Perceptiveness

   5 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Institutional Grant Coordinator/Financial Aid Advisor · California State University · Bakersfield, CA
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   • Financial Aid Operations Coordinator (2 Positions) · California State University · San Jose, CA

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3. Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Customer and Personal Service, English Language, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Mathematics

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Law and GovernmentComputers and ElectronicsAdministration and ManagementTime ManagementSocial Perceptiveness

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

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   • Customer Service Representative, Parking and Commuter Services · California State University · San Marcos, CA

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4. Credit Analysts

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Economics and Accounting, Mathematics, English Language, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Active Learning

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   MathematicsLaw and GovernmentSocial Perceptiveness

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Credential Analyst II · California State University · Hayward, CA
   • Education Assessment & Accreditation Analyst (AA/S E II) · California State University · Fresno, CA

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5. Financial and Investment Analysts

   Good match

   6 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Acquisition and Cataloging Specialist · California State University · Seaside, CA
   • Financial Aid Analyst · California State University · Sacramento, CA
   • Senior Financial Aid Analyst · California State University · Sacramento, CA

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