Director of Financial Planning at the University of Illinois specializing in agricultural finance and risk management education.
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Dr. Craig Lemoine is the Director of Financial Planning and an Associate Clinical Professor of Financial Planning at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He earned his PhD from Texas Tech University in 2013 and holds certifications as a Certified Financial Planner™ and Master Registered Financial Consultant™. Dr. Lemoine focuses on developing a comprehensive financial planning program that integrates traditional financial education with insights into agricultural economics, making it unique among similar programs. He teaches courses such as "Alternative Investments As We Age: Building Wealth," "Alternative Investments and Taxes: Cracking the Code," and "Regulatory Landscape of Alternative Investments." His research interests include risk management, retirement planning, and the impact of financial designations, with published work in prominent journals like The Journal of Financial Planning. Dr. Lemoine also engages in industry collaboration, helping to innovate financial planning education and promote best practices within the field.