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Personal Finance Courses

Personal finance courses can help you learn budgeting, saving strategies, investment basics, and debt management. You can build skills in financial goal setting, expense tracking, and understanding credit scores. Many courses introduce tools like budgeting apps, investment platforms, and financial calculators, showing how these skills can be applied to manage your money effectively and make informed financial decisions.

Popular Personal Finance Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Geneva

    Understanding Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Portfolio Management, Investments, Market Dynamics, Equities, Investment Management, Investment Banking, Portfolio Risk, Financial Policy, Economics, Risk Analysis, Banking, Asset Management, Risk Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    The Art of Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Conflict Management, Empowerment, Influencing, General Sales Practices, Planning, Adaptability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Game Design: Art and Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Software Design Documents, Ideation, Technical Communication, Design, Virtual Environment, Art History, Technical Design, Software Visualization, Design Strategies, Design Elements And Principles, Usability Testing, Creative Design, Visual Storytelling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Starweaver

    Personal Investing for Working Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Tax Management, Investments, Tax Planning, Wealth Management, Income Tax, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Goal Setting, Financial Services, Equities, General Finance, Decision Making, Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Google Sheets, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Market Data, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Analytics

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    684 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Financial Technology (Fintech) Innovations

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, FinTech, Blockchain, Payment Processing, Financial Inclusion, Mobile Banking, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Banking Services, Emerging Technologies, Investment Management, Wealth Management, Asset Management, Investments, Banking, Capital Markets, Retail Banking, Consumer Lending, Market Dynamics, Digital Assets

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.9K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • O

    Osmosis

    COVID-19: What You Need to Know

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Hand Hygiene, Diagnostic Tests, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Critical Care, Personal protective equipment, Patient Evaluation, Maternal Health, Clinical Practices, Community Health, Mitigation, Child Health, Laboratory Testing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Object Oriented Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI) Design, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Geospatial Mapping, Programming Principles, Software Documentation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.8K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    London Business School

    Fundamentals of Financial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Return On Investment, Accounting, Investments, Cash Flows

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    119 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Aprendiendo a aprender: Poderosas herramientas mentales con las que podrás dominar temas difíciles (Learning How to Learn)

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Learning Theory, Problem Solving, Mental Concentration, Learning Styles, Time Management, Productivity, Self-Awareness, Professional Development, Habit Formation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Financial Data Analysis with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Dashboard, Variance Analysis, Resource Utilization, Financial Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Performance Reporting, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Cost Management, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Performance Analysis

    3.4
    Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Habit Formation, Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Understanding Financial Markets: University of Geneva
  • The Art of Negotiation: University of California, Irvine
  • Game Design: Art and Concepts: California Institute of the Arts
  • Personal Investing for Working Professionals : Starweaver
  • Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets: Coursera
  • Financial Technology (Fintech) Innovations: University of Michigan
  • COVID-19: What You Need to Know: Osmosis
  • Object Oriented Programming in Java: University of California San Diego
  • Fundamentals of Financial Analysis : London Business School
  • Aprendiendo a aprender: Poderosas herramientas mentales con las que podrás dominar temas difíciles (Learning How to Learn): Deep Teaching Solutions

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