Author: Doug Garfinkel

Doug Garfinkel is a business educator and financial writer. His writing taps into his education in business/finance and his teaching experience to help consumers understand complex financial concepts. Doug earned a  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Duke University. He studied economics, financial decision making and consumer behavior. Aiming to spread his knowledge and inspire students, he spent over 15 years teaching business, finance, and economics at both the high school and college levels. His classroom experience gave him a strong appreciation for explaining challenging financial topics in easy to understand language. He taught a wide variety of courses including Accounting, Personal Finance, Investing, Entrepreneurship, Real Estate Investing, Economics and Marketing.