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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.


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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Business Finance, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Small Business Accounting, Business Acumen, Financial Accounting, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Metrics, Business Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Time Management, Willingness To Learn, Productivity, Creativity, Self-Discipline, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Adaptability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    93K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Developing Interpersonal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Social Skills, Trustworthiness, Relationship Building, Business Communication, Professionalism, Collaboration, Communication, Assertiveness, Influencing, Non-Verbal Communication, People Management, Personal Attributes

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Principles of Sustainable Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainability Reporting, Finance, Asset Management, Banking

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.9K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    The Science of Well-Being

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Behavioral Health, Positive Behavior Support, Goal Setting, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Resilience, Psychology, Social Skills, Mindfulness

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    40K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SoFi

    Risk Management in Personal Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Insurance, Financial Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Management, Needs Assessment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    McMaster University

    Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Learning Strategies, Growth Mindedness, Mentorship, Adaptability, Professional Development, Personal Development, Productivity, Professional Networking, Resilience, Stress Management, Curiosity, Cognitive flexibility

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    13K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Finance: The Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Finance, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Business, Business Management, Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    542 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Investing, Trading, And Daily Use

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Wealth Management, Market Liquidity, Data Security, Payment Systems, Risk Management Framework, Digital Assets, Marketing Strategies, Lending and Underwriting, Cryptography, Security Testing, Financial Analysis, Investments, Key Management, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Finance, Return On Investment, Entrepreneurial Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Accounting Spreadsheets: Formulas, Validation, Formatting

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Data Integrity, Financial Reporting, Vocabulary, Business Reporting, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Personal Finance and Private Wealth Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Portfolio Risk, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Tax Planning, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Risk Appetite, Personalized Service, Tax, Financial Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Financial Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Business Finance and Data Analysis Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Probability & Statistics, Finance, Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics, Financial Accounting, Business Analytics, Box Plots, Probability Distribution, Data Visualization, Probability, Statistics, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Business Mathematics, Financial Management, Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.9K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Fundamentals of Business Finance, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Developing Interpersonal Skills : IBM
  • Principles of Sustainable Finance : Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • The Science of Well-Being: Yale University
  • Risk Management in Personal Finance: SoFi
  • Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential: McMaster University
  • Introduction to Finance: The Basics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Investing, Trading, And Daily Use: Alex Genadinik
  • Accounting Spreadsheets: Formulas, Validation, Formatting: Coursera

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