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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


  • M

    Michigan State University

    Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset: First Step Towards Success

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Self-Starter, Market Opportunities, Lean Methodologies, Open Mindset, Growth Mindedness, New Business Development, Business Development, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Decision Making, Action Oriented, Overcoming Obstacles, Business

    4.5 stars, 973 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (973) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Business Strategies for A Better World

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Demography, Philanthropy, Sustainable Business, Return On Investment, Market Trend, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Project Scoping, Trend Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategies, Sustainable Development, Feasibility Studies, International Relations, Business Ethics, Case Studies, International Finance, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Securing Investment Returns in the Long Run

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Investments, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Performance Analysis, Financial Services, FinTech, Performance Metric, Portfolio Risk, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Market, Risk Management, Benchmarking, Sustainable Business, Risk Analysis

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Peer Review, Analytical Skills, Oral Expression, Detail Oriented, Decision Making, Writing, Problem Solving

    4.7 stars, 545 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (545) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Safety in the Utility Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Personal protective equipment, Environmental Regulations, Safety Training, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Safety Standards, Occupational Health, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Environment Health And Safety, Health And Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Injury Prevention, Fire And Life Safety, First Aid

    4.7 stars, 2.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Analysis, Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Collaboration

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to ESG

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Business Reporting, Risk Management Framework, Sustainability Reporting, Risk Management, Business Intelligence, Stakeholder Analysis, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Strategy, Governance, Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 359 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (359) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northwestern University

    Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Persuasive Communication, Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership, Innovation, Crisis Management, Communication, Branding, Brand Awareness

    4.5 stars, 1.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Apprendre comment apprendre (ACA) : Des outils mentaux puissants qui vous aideront à maîtriser des sujets difficiles

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Mental Concentration, Habit Formation

    4.8 stars, 710 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (710) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Data Skills for Excel Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Star Schema, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Extract, Transform, Load, Consolidation, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation

    4.7 stars, 224 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (224) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Smart Money: Managing Your Portfolio

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Wealth Management, Real Estate, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Planning, Property and Real Estate, Investment Management, General Finance, Insurance, Commercial Real Estate, Return On Investment, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Risk Management, Market Liquidity, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Statements, Economics

    4.4 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, Business Continuity Planning, Compliance Management, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management Framework, Financial Regulations, Financial Controls, Operational Risk, Bank Regulations, Business Continuity, Security Management, Financial Services, Market Trend, Financial Systems, Workforce Development, Banking, Blockchain

    4.7 stars, 1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular personal finance courses

  • Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset: First Step Towards Success: Michigan State University
  • Business Strategies for A Better World: University of Pennsylvania
  • Securing Investment Returns in the Long Run: University of Geneva
  • Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis: University of California, Davis
  • Safety in the Utility Industry: University at Buffalo
  • Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional: University of California, Davis
  • Introduction to ESG: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling: Northwestern University
  • Apprendre comment apprendre (ACA) : Des outils mentaux puissants qui vous aideront à maîtriser des sujets difficiles: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Data Skills for Excel Professionals: Corporate Finance Institute

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