Budget analysts help prepare and manage financial plans for how money will be spent. They review how it has been spent in the past and plan how it should be spent in the future.
Financial managers oversee the financial activities of a company, including budgets and investments. They may negotiate with banks or investment firms.
Loan counselors guide prospective loan applicants who have problems qualifying for traditional loans. They may help customers determine the best type of loan and explain loan requirements and restrictions.
Cost estimators calculate how much time and money it takes to complete a construction project. They talk to project managers to learn what they want to build, read bid proposals, and study blueprints and drawings.
Appraisers and assessors estimate the value of items such as art, antiques, buildings, and land. Their work can help determine property taxes paid by homes and businesses.