Financial consulting for citizens: theoretical and organizational aspects of activity

Journal Title: Економічний аналіз - Year 2017, Vol 27, Issue 2

Abstract

The development of a financial consulting for citizens and promotion of financial consulting services have a positive effect on the efficiency of managing personal finances and the welfare of citizens. The theoretical and organizational aspects of financial advising of the population and the problems of its functioning in Ukraine are analyzed in the article. The financial consulting for citizens is the process of interaction between a consultant and a client (an individual). It is based on a particular methods or technology and involves providing fee or free information in the form of advice, conclusions and recommendations on optimization, rational using and profitable investment of personal funds. An independent financial adviser is an important subject in the financial consulting market that provides professional advices on getting a loan, choosing an insurance or retirement plan, placing a deposit, creating a family budget or personal financial plan. The personal financial plan is the main tool for the independent financial adviser. This is an action plan that is developed for a particular person or family to achieve the desired financial goals and includes selection of credit, investment, insurance, pension and other financial products. The preparation of the financial plan involves the development of an investment strategy and the creation of a financial protection plan. The services of independent financial advisers are not popular within the Ukrainian citizens because of their low purchasing power, high level of distrust regarding the professionalism of independent financial advisers and the quality of consulting services and the lack of awareness of the benefits of financial counseling.

Authors and Affiliations

Svitlana Zhukevych, Nataliia Karpyshyn

Keywords

Related Articles

Analytical methods of search of efficiency reserves of agricultural enterprises functioning

Introduction. Agricultural enterprises are the basic elements of agriculture. They provide it with the necessary raw materials for food production. In this regard, it is essential to continuously improve the efficiency o...

Application of strategic analysis in selection and evaluation of functioning of electronic payment systems on enterprises

Introduction. The management of an enterprise depends on a well-established and effective system of planning and forecasting changes in the external and internal environment of the enterprise. A properly organized manage...

Визначення критеріїв оцінки інвестиційної привабливості підприємств АПК

Вступ. Прийняття рішення про інвестування має суб'єктивний характер, проте для особи, яка його ухвалює, актуальним залишається вироблення об'єктивних критеріїв, на основі яких визначають ступінь привабливості конкретного...

Reasoning of managerial decisions in enterprise’s innovative activity

Introduction. The essence and interconnection between main managerial decisions in the realization of administrative functions, such as awareness, planning, organizing, motivation and control in the processes of preparat...

State regulation of expenditure in financial enterprise

Introduction. The emergence, formation and development of financial business are conditioned by the emergence of a new financial market for Ukraine. To meet the needs of this market, there is a need for professional part...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP329552
  • DOI -
  • Views 45
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Svitlana Zhukevych, Nataliia Karpyshyn (2017). Financial consulting for citizens: theoretical and organizational aspects of activity. Економічний аналіз, 27(2), 91-97. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-329552