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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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    Yale University

    Финансовые рынки

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Resource Allocation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Analysis, Target Market, User Feedback, Entrepreneurship, New Product Development, Business Development, Team Building, Initiative and Leadership, Resource Management, Leadership Development, Financial Statement Analysis, Product Improvement, Revenue Forecasting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Physical Asset Investment and Financial Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Asset Protection, Financial Planning, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Investment Management, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Management, Business Risk Management, Financial Forecasting, Investments, Risk Mitigation, Cash Flows, Insurance, Real Estate, Goal Setting, Insurance Policies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting

    Skills you'll gain: Lending and Underwriting, Credit Risk, Underwriting, Commercial Lending, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Finance, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Entrepreneurial Finance, Cash Flows, Stakeholder Communications, Working Capital

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Markets and Firm Decisions in Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Consumer Behaviour, Tax, Market Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Accounting, Competitive Analysis, Revenue Management, Production Process, Production Management, Branding, Resource Allocation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Interactive Brokers

    Forex - Trading Around the World

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, International Finance, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Equities, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Market Data, Market Dynamics, Market Liquidity, Investments, Portfolio Risk, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Market Analysis, Order Management

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    New York Institute of Finance

    Credit Risk Management: Frameworks and Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management Framework, Derivatives, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Business Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Analysis, Financial Statements, Market Data, Market Trend, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Portfolio Selection and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Risk Modeling, Investments, Financial Market, Risk Management, Finance, Risk Appetite, Return On Investment, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Decision Making, Variance Analysis

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Technical Analysis for Market Trend Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, Financial Trading, Marketing Psychology, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Analysis, Consolidation

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    EDUCBA

    Technical Analysis: Momentum & Volume Signals

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Trend Analysis, Market Data, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Histogram

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Excel Financial Statement Modeling and Bookkeeping Automatio

    Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Reconciliation, Income Statement, Accounting, Excel Formulas, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Spreadsheet Software, Auditing, Verification And Validation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Income Tax, Capital Gains & Deductions

    Skills you'll gain: Tax Planning, Tax Management, Income Tax, Tax Preparation, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Tax, Accounting, Property Accounting, Case Studies, Property and Real Estate, Compensation Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Финансовые рынки: Yale University
  • Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas: Universidad de los Andes
  • Physical Asset Investment and Financial Planning: EDUCBA
  • Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting: Starweaver
  • Markets and Firm Decisions in Economics: EDUCBA
  • Forex - Trading Around the World: Interactive Brokers
  • Credit Risk Management: Frameworks and Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
  • Portfolio Selection and Risk Management: Rice University
  • Technical Analysis for Market Trend Trading: EDUCBA
  • Technical Analysis: Momentum & Volume Signals: EDUCBA

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