Financial Decisions: from Bias to Rationality completion badge issued by COURSERA

Financial Decisions: from Bias to Rationality

Completed by Almantas Lesnickas on November 9, 2025

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Badge ID: C_PwHgGdSSuz8B4BnekrFQ

About this Badge

This badge offers a deeper dive into your financial decision-making. The first module helps you understand the logic behind your financial choices and why they're not always rational. The second module introduces investing decisions. The third module familiarizes you with financial markets and key terms to better grasp the investment environment. The final module expands your knowledge of risk management in personal finance.

Learning objectives

  • Understand how financial decisions are made, why they are not always rational and what are the most common biases.
  • Be able to improve your own financial decisions for the future and understand the concept of investing and how it can fit into the overall financial plan.
  • Be able to better protect your finances from unexpected events and feel more comfortable in the investing decisions you make for yourself and your family.
  • Understand the main financial markets and their characteristics as well as how they are linked to the economy and your own financial decisions.

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