Common Challenges With Finance

  • Financial Concepts

    Finance is packed with intricate theories and concepts like time value of money, cost of capital, capital structuring, and risk-return tradeoff, which can be overwhelming. We break down these complex concepts into understandable components.

  • Mathematical Proficiency

    Finance requires strong numeracy skills and understanding of mathematical principles. For students struggling in this area, we provide supplementary exercises and one-on-one guidance to improve their mathematical competence.

  • Application of Theories

    Applying financial theories to real-world situations can be difficult for students. We incorporate case studies and practical exercises that simulate real-world financial scenarios, fostering their ability to apply learned theories.

  • Interpreting Financial Statements

    Interpreting and analyzing financial statements to draw meaningful insights can be challenging. We teach students efficient methods and techniques to dissect financial statements and understand their implications.

  • Financial Trends

    The financial world is fast-paced and continually changing. We help students stay up-to-date by integrating discussions about current financial news and trends into our sessions.

  • Exam Anxiety

    Due to the intensive nature of finance courses, students often face exam anxiety. We conduct regular mock tests to familiarize students with the exam pattern, reducing anxiety and improving their test-taking skills.

Ways We Tutor Finance

  • Financial Software Training

    Finance relies heavily on software tools such as Excel and various financial analysis platforms. Incorporating these tools into teaching not only familiarizes students with their use but also improves their efficiency in financial analysis and modeling.

  • Incorporating Current Events

    Connecting classroom content to real-world happenings enhances understanding and keeps students engaged. Discussing recent news, mergers, IPOs, or other financial events helps students see how what they're learning applies to the real world.

  • Financial Games and Simulations

    Finance can be abstract and complex, so using games and simulations can help demystify these topics. For instance, a stock market simulation can help students understand investment strategies, risk management, and market behavior.

  • Socratic Method

    Asking probing questions can help students think deeply about financial theories and their applications. It also improves their critical thinking skills, essential for financial decision-making.

  • Problem-Solving Sessions

    Finance involves complex problems that require critical thinking. Regular problem-solving sessions can improve students' analytical abilities and their grasp of financial concepts.

  • Case Study Analysis

    Case studies are a powerful tool in finance education. They allow students to apply financial theories to real-world scenarios, enhancing their understanding and decision-making skills.

Our Finance Tutor Qualifications

  • Advanced Business Degrees

    Our Finance tutors are highly skilled and knowledgeable in the subject, backed by strong academic credentials. With degrees in business or related disciplines, they bring a deep understanding of business concepts to the table.

  • Experience Teaching Business

    Our tutors are skilled educators who have honed their teaching methods through experience and training. They employ a variety of effective instructional strategies, adapting their approach to suit individual learning styles.

  • Friendly Personality

    Patient and empathetic, our tutors understand the challenges that students may face and provide personalized support tailored to each student's unique needs, helping them overcome obstacles and reach their full potential in Business.

Example Finance Tutoring Packages

We offer diverse and flexible options, catering to your child's unique needs and your family's schedule. Choose from ad-hoc sessions for immediate needs, to long-term plans for ongoing support.

Our most common tutoring plans:

  • Semester Support

    This package offers regular tutoring sessions for an entire academic semester, ensuring consistent support for the student. The frequency could be 1-3 times per week depending on the need.

  • Monthly Intensive

    This offers more frequent sessions over a one-month period. This could be suitable for a student who needs to catch up quickly or prepare for an important exam.

  • Ad-hoc Sessions

    For students who require tutoring on a more sporadic or as-needed basis.