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Certified Tutor
9+ years
Sami
I am a Duke University graduate in Economics and Computer Science. I am currently pursuing an MBA degree at the Yale School of Management. I have worked in the financial field, both at a management consulting firm and a fortune 500 company. My hobbies include playing and coaching soccer.
Duke University
Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)
Yale School of Management
Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Benjamin
I am a 2023 graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a Finance/Economics major and a minor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. I am a passionate student in the math and business realms, as I enjoy the intuitiveness of the former and the real-world potential of the latter. During classes in midd...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics (minor: Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

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Patrick
I'm a graduate of Duke University where I received a JD and an MA in History. I received my undergraduate degree from Emory University also in History. My legal experience includes working as a summer law clerk for two appellate judges and as a summer associate at a large law firm in New York City. ...
Emory University
Bachelor in Arts, History
Duke University
JD
Duke University
MA in History

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Michael
I'm always outdoors. I'm looking forward to the upcoming ski season and I just ran my first marathon.
Boston College
Bachelors, Mathematics/ Finance

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Albert
I am particularly good at coaching Maths, Verbal, and Writing skills. Within the past one year working with Varsity Tutors, I helped over 30 students achieve high GRE (160+ on each section) and GMAT (650+) scores. I'm currently studying at Columbia University. I have an MBA degree from UCLA and Lond...
University of California Los Angeles
Masters in Business Administration
Wuhan University
Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Clark
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Yale University
Doctor of Science, History

Certified Tutor
10+ years
reid
I'm a recent graduate from Hobart College where I double majored in political science and philosophy.
University of Chicago
Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
Hobart William Smith Colleges
Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Certified Tutor
Hari
I am able to develop an efficient, structured tutoring plan that is pleasant, reinforcing, and rewarding for the respective student.
University of South Florida-Main Campus
Masters, MBA (Finance and Management)
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelors

Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am currently an adjunct professor of economics at Fordham University in Manhattan. My degrees are from Rice University (PhD) and Yale University (BA) The PhD is in economics, and that was my major as an undergraduate. Teaching the subject I love is rewarding, working with students to promote their...
Rice University
PhD in Economics
Yale University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Rice University
Doctor of Science, Economics

Certified Tutor
7+ years
I am very proficient in math and economics as well as test prep in ACT and GMAT. I can tutor a wide arrange of subjects and have a passion for helping others learn from my knowledge and tutoring expertise.
Princeton University
Engineer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Finance tutoring covers essential money management skills including budgeting, saving, investing, credit, debt management, and financial planning. Depending on grade level, students may also explore stock market fundamentals, compound interest, risk assessment, and real-world applications like mortgages and retirement planning. Tutors tailor content to align with New York State standards and individual student goals.
Many students struggle with abstract concepts like compound interest, time value of money, and investment risk—topics that require both mathematical reasoning and real-world context. Others find it difficult to connect financial theory to personal decision-making or feel overwhelmed by unfamiliar terminology. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps break down these concepts into manageable pieces and connects them to situations students actually care about.
In a classroom of 14-15 students, teachers must move at an average pace that doesn't always match individual learning speeds. Personalized tutoring allows a tutor to slow down on concepts you find challenging, skip material you've already mastered, and use examples relevant to your interests and goals. This targeted approach typically leads to faster comprehension and stronger retention of financial concepts.
Yes. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who understand New York State standards and can support coursework across grade levels, from basic personal finance in middle school to more advanced economics and investment concepts in high school. Whether you're preparing for a class assessment or building long-term financial literacy, tutors ensure instruction matches your school's curriculum and expectations.
The first session focuses on understanding your current knowledge, identifying specific challenges, and setting clear goals. Your tutor will ask about topics that confuse you, review recent classwork or assignments, and discuss what you want to improve—whether that's acing an upcoming test, understanding investment concepts, or building practical money management skills. This foundation helps create a personalized learning plan for future sessions.
Students who work with tutors typically see measurable improvements in test scores, stronger understanding of complex concepts, and increased confidence making financial decisions. Beyond grades, many students develop practical skills like creating realistic budgets, understanding loan terms, and making informed investment choices—knowledge that benefits them long after the tutoring ends.
Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have strong backgrounds in finance, economics, accounting, or related fields. Many have professional experience in banking, investing, or financial planning, which allows them to explain concepts through real-world examples. All tutors are vetted to ensure they can teach Finance effectively and adapt their approach to your learning style.
Contact Varsity Tutors to describe your needs—whether you need help with a specific unit, test prep, or ongoing support. You'll be matched with a tutor who fits your schedule and learning goals. Most students can connect with a tutor quickly and start personalized instruction within days, making it easy to address challenges before they compound.
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