Background

Mason, Jerry was born on May 31, 1941 in Bell, California, United States. Son of Wilton Ira and Esther Evelyn (Brown) Mason.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1965. Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, Columbia, 1980.

Career

Visiting professor Shippesburg University, Pennsylvania, 2005—2006. Associate professor, finance planning College St. Rose, Albany, New York, since 2007. Board directors National Foundation for Consumer Credit, Balat.

Founder, director Accredited Finance Counselor Certified Program, 1992-1994. Monthly workshop leader for individuals filing chapter 13 bankruptcy, Lubbock, since 1991.

Achievements

• Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Life Underwriter, Chartered Financial Consultant.

Views

Human beings can become like gods. However, this doesn't mean that human beings can grow to replace God. Nor do human beings become equal to God.

Humans can become one with God by becoming part of God - they remain separate beings, but take on the attributes of God.

Membership

Board member National Foundation for Consumer Credit, Baltimore, 1985—1995. Member International Association for Finance Planning (chapter president 1991-1994, Paper of Year 1985), Association for Finance Counseling and Planning Education (charter, founder, past president 1983-1986, Finance Counseling and Educator of Year 1993).

Interests

• Other Interests

  Gardening, hiking, travel, backpacking, walking.

Connections

Married Joyce Hurst, September 5, 1968. Children: Matthew, Amy, Belinda, Andrew, Laurie, Julie.

father:

Wilton Ira Mason

mother:

Esther Evelyn (Brown) Mason

spouse:

Joyce Hurst

children:

Matthew Mason

Amy Mason

Belinda Mason

Andrew Mason

Laurie Mason

Julie Mason