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Finance 101 Courses

Finance 101 courses can help you learn budgeting, financial analysis, investment strategies, and risk management. You can build skills in interpreting financial statements, conducting market research, and evaluating investment opportunities. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, QuickBooks for accounting, and various financial analysis software, showing how these skills are applied in real-world financial decision-making.

Popular Finance 101 Courses and Certifications


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    Board Infinity

    Mastering BFSI Interviews: Resumes & Mock Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Web Presence, Finance, Financial Services, Financial Data, Verbal Communication Skills, Branding, Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Presentations, Storytelling, Banking, Banking Services, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Relationship Building, Value Propositions, Business Writing, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    New Tech Ventures

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Solution Design, Innovation, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Storytelling, Open Mindset, Market Research, Team Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Product Development, Ideation, Business Planning, Commercialization, New Business Development, Teamwork, Team Leadership

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Excel Skills: Analyze, Automate & Visualize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Data Validation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Integrity, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Analysis, Forecasting, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Debugging, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Automation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Equity Research Report Writing: Analyze & Structure

    Skills you'll gain: Research Reports, Report Writing, Case Studies, Business Writing, Analysis, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Equities, Concision, Target Audience

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Customizable Proposals in Qwilr

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Proposal Writing, Proposal Development, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials, Security Controls, Finance, Project Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Master Private Equity Basics: Analyze, Structure & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Price Negotiation, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Investment Management, Equities, Due Diligence, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Banking, Organizational Structure, Continuous Monitoring, Liquidation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Accounting: Analyze, Manage & Optimize Finances

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Accounting Software, Financial Reporting, Payroll Systems, Business Reporting, Accounting, General Accounting, Management Reporting, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting Systems, Accounting and Finance Software, Tax Management, Payroll Reporting, Workflow Management, Vendor Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Accounts Payable, Small Business Accounting, Accounting Records

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    الاقتصاد المفتوح | The Open Economy

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Financial Policy, International Finance, Social Studies, Economics, General Lending, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cash Flows, Public Policies, Culture, Socioeconomics, Export Control, Market Dynamics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Hedge Funds: Leverage, Accounting & Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Regression Analysis, Accounting, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Fund Accounting, Specialized Accounting, Market Liquidity, International Finance, Tax Laws

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    IPOs & FPOs: Apply Valuation Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Equities, Underwriting, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Lending and Underwriting, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Fundraising

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Basel III Norms: Apply Standards in US & UK Banking

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Commercial Banking, Regulatory Requirements, Program Implementation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

    Cryptocurrency and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Market Trend, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Payment Systems, Financial Market, Cryptographic Protocols, Financial Systems, Key Management, Financial Services, Market Analysis, Technical Standard

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular finance 101 courses

  • Mastering BFSI Interviews: Resumes & Mock Interviews: Board Infinity
  • New Tech Ventures: Illinois Tech
  • Master Excel Skills: Analyze, Automate & Visualize Data: EDUCBA
  • Equity Research Report Writing: Analyze & Structure: EDUCBA
  • Create Customizable Proposals in Qwilr: Coursera
  • Master Private Equity Basics: Analyze, Structure & Apply: EDUCBA
  • Master Accounting: Analyze, Manage & Optimize Finances: EDUCBA
  • الاقتصاد المفتوح | The Open Economy: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Hedge Funds: Leverage, Accounting & Risk: EDUCBA
  • IPOs & FPOs: Apply Valuation Strategies: EDUCBA

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