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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Google Sheets, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Market Data, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Analytics

    4.3 stars, 688 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (688) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • Y

    Yale University

    The Science of Well-Being for Teens

    Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Habit Formation, Mental Health, Goal Setting, Stress Management, Compassion, Psychology, Mindfulness

    4.8 stars, 829 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Success

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Optimism, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Personal Integrity, Habit Formation, Culture

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

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

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Loans, FinTech, Lending and Underwriting, Payment Systems, Cyber Risk, Operational Risk, General Lending, Scalability, Regulatory Compliance, Interoperability, Risk Management, Financial Inclusion, Financial Regulation, Legal Risk, Derivatives, Key Management, Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship

    4.8 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Growth Mindedness, Action Oriented, Goal-Oriented, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Positivity, Goal Setting, Conscientiousness, Resilience, Persistence, Overcoming Obstacles, Planning, Learning Strategies, Social Network Analysis

    4.8 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    How to Develop as a Leader in Football

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Smart Goals, Negotiation, Constructive Feedback, Stakeholder Communications, Personal Attributes, Performance Management, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Relationship Management, Team Collaboration, People Management, Team Motivation, Employee Coaching, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Finanzas corporativas

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, Financial Management, Finance, Performance Measurement, Business Mathematics, Financial Data, Financial Controls, Financial Analysis, Capital Expenditure, Investment Management, Equities, Portfolio Management, Budgeting, Financial Acumen, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel

    4.7 stars, 3.1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Discounted Cash Flow Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Valuation, Equities, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Finance, Cash Flows, Investment Banking, Accounting

    4.3 stars, 839 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (839) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Strategy, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Studies, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Culture Transformation, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Structure, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership, Brand Management, Branding, Strategic Thinking

    4.8 stars, 4.1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (4.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Financial Technology (Fintech) Innovations

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, FinTech, Blockchain, Payment Processing, Financial Inclusion, Mobile Banking, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Banking Services, Emerging Technologies, Investment Management, Wealth Management, Asset Management, Investments, Banking, Capital Markets, Consumer Lending, Credit Risk, Financial Trading, Market Dynamics

    4.7 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Microeconomics Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Behavioral Economics, Policy Analysis, Business, Business Operations, Socioeconomics, Revenue Management, Consumer Behaviour, Social Studies, Operations, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Strategy, Public Policies, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis

    4.8 stars, 3.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Managing Stress and Building Resilience in Challenging Times

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Habit Formation, Conflict Management, Composure, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Persistence, Compassion, Overcoming Obstacles, Crisis Management, Adaptability, Personal Development, Mental Concentration, Personal Care, Self-Awareness, Leadership and Management, Dealing With Ambiguity, Self-Motivation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets: Coursera
  • The Science of Well-Being for Teens: Yale University
  • Success: University of Pennsylvania
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance: Duke University
  • The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know: University of Michigan
  • How to Develop as a Leader in Football: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Finanzas corporativas: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Discounted Cash Flow Modeling: Coursera
  • Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership: Macquarie University
  • Financial Technology (Fintech) Innovations: University of Michigan

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