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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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    Liberty Mutual Insurance

    Prospecting and Selling Insurance

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Overcoming Objections, Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Insurance Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Consultative Selling, Lead Generation, Sales, Relationship Management, Upselling, Needs Assessment, New Business Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    محاسبة الممتلكات والمنشآت والمعدات

    Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Asset Management, Property Accounting, Expense Management, Accounting, Business Valuation, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Reporting, International Financial Reporting Standards

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Excel Basics for Beginners: Workbooks, Formatting, Charts and Core Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Entry, Data Processing, Data Science, Organizational Skills, Business Analytics, Data Management, Business Intelligence, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Record Keeping, Customer Data Management, Productivity, Financial Analysis, Marketing Planning, Project Management, Event Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Agriculture as an Asset Class

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Balance Sheet, Investments, Land Management, Risk Management, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Services, Return On Investment, Tax Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Smart Contract Development

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Authorization (Computing), Security Testing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Programming Principles, Transaction Processing, Cryptography, Software Development, Software Architecture, Development Environment, Data Security, Scalability

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Design and innovation of business model

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Architecture, Entrepreneurship, Storytelling, Design Thinking, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Business, Presentations, Media and Communications, Case Studies, Market Opportunities, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Using R for Regression and Machine Learning in Investment

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Investments, R Programming, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Financial Analysis, Logistic Regression, Financial Data, Algorithms

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    أساسيات الموازنة التخطيطية الفعالة

    Skills you'll gain: Budgeting, Budget Management, Operating Budget, Business Planning, Financial Planning, Cost Accounting, Forecasting, Expense Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Interactive Brokers

    ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Market, Sustainability Standards, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Governance, Investment Management, Sustainable Business, Environmental Issue, Transportation Operations, Oil and Gas, Portfolio Management, Credit Risk, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Business Law: A Community of Practice with Paralegals

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Strategy, Commercial Laws, Governance, Legal Risk, Case Law, Corporate Finance, Business Ethics, Civil Law, Contract Review, Partnership Accounting, Organizational Structure, Analysis, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Leading the Circular and Sustainable Business

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Standards, Business Reporting, Annual Reports, Supply Management, Supply Chain Planning, Social Impact, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Environmental Issue, Product Lifecycle Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Organizational Structure, Accounting, Marketing

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    PwC India

    Free Trade Agreements and Special Economic Zones

    Skills you'll gain: Export Control, Tax Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Tax Laws, Tax Management, Commercial Laws, Economics, Document Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Prospecting and Selling Insurance: Liberty Mutual Insurance
  • محاسبة الممتلكات والمنشآت والمعدات: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Excel Basics for Beginners: Workbooks, Formatting, Charts and Core Skills: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Agriculture as an Asset Class: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Advanced Smart Contract Development: EDUCBA
  • Design and innovation of business model: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Using R for Regression and Machine Learning in Investment: Sungkyunkwan University
  • أساسيات الموازنة التخطيطية الفعالة: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations: Interactive Brokers
  • Business Law: A Community of Practice with Paralegals: University of Washington

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