In recent years, general education has been highly valued in China’s financial and economic colleges and universities, and universities have carried out curriculum reform of general education. In view of the deficiency of general education, on the basis of sorting out and analyzing the problems existing in general education in financial and economic colleges at present, such as unreasonable curriculum structure, lack of teachers, inflexibly teaching methods and weak teaching management, this paper puts forward countermeasures to strengthen general education, and holds that: In order to ensure the teaching quality of general education, financial and economic colleges need to fully understand the meaning of general education, perfect the curriculum system, strengthen the construction of teachers, reform teaching methods, enrich educational resources and straighten out management relations.