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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Manage Credit Risk in Banking

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Banking, Lending and Underwriting, Portfolio Risk, Bank Regulations, Commercial Lending, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Financial Services, Risk Analysis, Investment Banking, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Business

    ★ 4.9 (16) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Reporting Quality Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Financial Reporting, Auditors Report, Financial Auditing, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Case Studies, Inventory Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Fraud detection, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Technical Accounting, Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Business Ethics, Governance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Value Chain Management

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Operations Management, Marketing Planning, Organizational Strategy, Marketing, Performance Measurement, Operations, Strategic Marketing, Product Lining, Communication Planning, Product Strategy, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement Process, Manufacturing Operations, Product Assortment, Operational Analysis, Cost Accounting, Performance Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Quality Control

    ★ 4.7 (5.2K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    US Individual Taxation and Policies

    Skills you'll gain: Tax Returns, Tax Preparation, Tax Management, Income Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Compliance, Tax, Tax Laws, Accounting, Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Bond and Equity Valuation Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Equities, Investment Management, Financial Modeling, Securities (Finance), Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Investments, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Cash Flows

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze & Evaluate Banking Risks: ALM, Credit & FX

    Skills you'll gain: Bank Regulations, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Banking, Commercial Banking, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Modeling, Risk Control, Compliance Management, Risk Management Framework, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Financial Services, Portfolio Risk, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Lending and Underwriting, Risk Analysis, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Market Liquidity, Cash Management

    ★ 5 (11) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Modeling Portfolios and Job Search for Financial Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Financial Modeling, Concision, Storytelling, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Professional Networking, Technical Communication, LinkedIn, Job Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Complete QuickBooks Training: Setup, Features, and Payroll

    Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Accruals, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), User Accounts, Payroll Reporting, Record Keeping, Payroll Systems, Payroll Tax, Accounting Records, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Ledgers (Accounting), Reconciliation, Merchant Services, Accounting Software, Payroll, Vendor Relationship Management, Accounts Receivable, Payroll Administration, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Complete Insurance Operations & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Underwriting, Claims Processing, Insurance Policies, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Services, Operational Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Customer Complaint Resolution, Financial Regulation, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Digital Transformation, Regulatory Requirements, Operational Efficiency, Information Technology, Management Information Systems

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Indian School of Business

    A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment

    Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Habit Formation, Psychology, Personal Development, Decision Making, Mindfulness

    ★ 4.8 (5.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Quantitative Risk Management Exam Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Derivatives, Risk Management Framework, Financial Market, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Probability, Mathematical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Probability Distribution

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Fixed Income Portfolio Management Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Credit Risk, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Financial Trading, Mortgage Loans, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Derivatives, Risk Management, Cash Flows

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Analyze and Manage Credit Risk in Banking: EDUCBA
  • Financial Reporting Quality Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Value Chain Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • US Individual Taxation and Policies: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Bond and Equity Valuation Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Analyze & Evaluate Banking Risks: ALM, Credit & FX: EDUCBA
  • Modeling Portfolios and Job Search for Financial Analysts: Coursera
  • Complete QuickBooks Training: Setup, Features, and Payroll: Packt
  • Complete Insurance Operations & Risk Management: EDUCBA
  • A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment: Indian School of Business

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