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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

    Prepare for CFA Level 1: Economics and Global Markets

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Economics, Financial Policy, Business Economics, General Finance, Financial Market, Market Dynamics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Economic Development, International Relations, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Fiscal Management, Tax, Investment Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Future of Healthcare and Emerging Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Drive Engagement, Health Systems, Social Impact, Business Transformation, Behavioral Economics, Digital Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Business Modeling, AI Integrations

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Prepare for CFA Level 1: Ethics and Professional Standards

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Investment Management, Conflict Management, Compliance Management, Financial Reporting, Performance Reporting, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Accountability, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Data Governance Ownership, Privacy, Security

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Information Privacy, Data Security, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Ethics, Data Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Strategy, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Encryption, Accountability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Machine Learning for Smart Beta

    Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Machine Learning Methods, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Wrangling, Statistical Machine Learning, Investments, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, R Programming, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Financial Modeling, Model Training, Predictive Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Model Evaluation, Model Optimization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    QuickBooks - Setups and Cleanups

    Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Accounts Payable and Receivable, Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Data Cleansing, Tax Preparation, Tax Management, Accounting Software, Data Migration, Data Import/Export, Inventory Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Cloud FinOps Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Billing Systems, Billing, Cloud Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Budget Management, Billing & Invoicing, Cost Containment, Operating Cost, Financial Management, Financial Data, Budgeting, Virtual Machines, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Computing Architecture, Expense Management, Cost Reduction, Virtualization and Virtual Machines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Invoices: Tax, Data & Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Accounting Records, Billing, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Tax Compliance, Payment Processing and Collection, Tax Management, Microsoft Excel, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Sales Tax, Regulatory Requirements, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Financial Analysis and Ratio Interpretation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Gross Profit, Business Metrics, Income Statement, Inventory Accounting, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Risk Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    Responsible AI Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Risking, Regulatory Compliance, Information Privacy, Data Security, Social Impact, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Introduction to Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Economics, Supply And Demand, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Policy, General Finance, Economic Development, Business Economics, Market Data, Socioeconomics, Labor Law, Fiscal Management, Social Sciences, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Public Policies, Decision Making

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Income Tax & GST Basics with Computation

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

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

  • Prepare for CFA Level 1: Economics and Global Markets: Board Infinity
  • The Future of Healthcare and Emerging Trends: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Prepare for CFA Level 1: Ethics and Professional Standards: Board Infinity
  • Fundamentals of Data Governance Ownership, Privacy, Security: Coursera
  • Machine Learning for Smart Beta: Sungkyunkwan University
  • QuickBooks - Setups and Cleanups: Packt
  • Cloud FinOps Strategies: Board Infinity
  • Invoices: Tax, Data & Spreadsheets: Coursera
  • Financial Analysis and Ratio Interpretation: Starweaver
  • Responsible AI Principles: AI CERTs

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