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Christine Williams
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Christine Williams is an educator with decades of teaching experience, both online and in person. Having originally studied and practised law in the United States, she moved to Canada and began a new role in banking and personal financial planning. Following her move, Williams rerouted her career to education, teaching law and finance at a local university in Vancouver. She was an early believer in the power of online learning and started teaching online soon after entering the classroom.

Williams's areas of expertise are law and personal finance, her two primary passions in life andsubjects she believes give you a sense of power over your environment. Besides her qualifications in these areas, she also has a master's degree in social work.

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Financial Freedom: A Beginner's Guide
1.5-3 hrs 26,971 learners
By Christine Williams
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the appropriate time to make investments
  • List the seven steps for getting out of debt
  • Discuss how to make the most of unemployment
  • Outline the procedure to set up an emergency account
  • Explain how a mortgage is paid
  • Indicate why it is so important to have a will
  • Describe the variations between financial, retirement, and educational investments
  • Recall the process to calculate your net worth and cash flow
  • Describe methods for increasing income
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Personal Finance
Financial Freedom: A Beginner's Guide
1.5-3 hrs
26971 enrolled
Fundamentals of Business Law
1.5-3 hrs 32,140 learners
By Christine Williams
You Will Learn How To

After studying this course you will:

  • List the important principles of business law
  • Discuss the principle of sole proprietorship
  • Describe the principle of partnerships
  • Outline the principle of incorporation
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Business Law
Fundamentals of Business Law
1.5-3 hrs
32140 enrolled
Introduction to Managing Your Personal Finance Debts
1.5-3 hrs 80,448 learners
By Christine Williams
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Calculate how much money you owe and to whom
  • Assess how to negotiate better interest rates with credit card companies
  • Calculate which debt to pay off first
  • Identify strategies you should use to pay off debts based on minimum monthly payments or highest interest rates charged
  • Arrange debts in order of priority with a debt spreadsheet
  • Plan your path to becoming debt free
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Personal Finance
Introduction to Managing Your Personal Finance Debts
1.5-3 hrs
80448 enrolled
Introduction to Contracts in Law
1.5-3 hrs 25,143 learners
By Christine Williams
You Will Learn How To

Having completed this course you will be able to:

  • Outline what a contract is and what has to be contained to make it binding
  • Define the three elements of a true contract, offer, acceptance and consideration
  • Describe the three ways of communicating a contract in common law
  • Define what a breach of contract is and how it is determined
  • List the common defenses for a party accused of breach of contract
  • Record the remedies used to fix a contract
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Business Law
Introduction to Contracts in Law
1.5-3 hrs
25143 enrolled
Employer - Employee Law
1.5-3 hrs 12,270 learners
By Christine Williams
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the meaning of the law of agency
  • List the different types of authority a principal can give to an agent
  • Relate the agent's obligations to a principal
  • Outline the roles of the shareholders, board of directors and officers in a corporation
  • Define the terms 'due diligence', 'fiduciary duty' and 'scope of authority'
  • Describe the concept of 'partnership agency'
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Business Law
Employer - Employee Law
1.5-3 hrs
12270 enrolled
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This course provides a robust framework to protect consumers from unfair practices and ensure their rights are upheld. Business law focuses on the legal and regulatory framework within which a business operates. This was an excellent course. Thankyou !
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Easy and straight forward! On to the next!
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