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Financial Planning Courses

Financial planning courses can help you learn budgeting techniques, investment strategies, retirement planning, and risk management. You can build skills in analyzing financial statements, creating cash flow projections, and assessing insurance needs. Many courses introduce tools like financial calculators, portfolio management software, and budgeting apps, that support implementing your planning strategies effectively.

Popular Financial Planning Courses and Certifications


  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Business Systems Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis Tools, Business Process, Business Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Process Management, Stakeholder Communications, Business Process Management, Requirements Elicitation, Enterprise Architecture, Business Analytics, Drive Engagement, Planning, Governance, Adaptability

    4.7 stars, 101 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (101) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Model Scenarios: Financial Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Scenario Testing, Business Metrics, Mathematical Modeling, Excel Macros, Forecasting, Risk Modeling, Excel Formulas, Financial Reporting, Business Modeling, Management Reporting, Performance Stress Testing, Business Risk Management, Data Analysis, Decision Support Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    Duke University

    Building Financial Models for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Forecasting, Entrepreneurship, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Finance, Negotiation, Investments, Microsoft Excel, Financial Planning, Gap Analysis

    5 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Reporting, IFRS & Strategic Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Business Ethics, Financial Reporting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Accounting, Consolidation, Intercompany Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Technical Accounting, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Data, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Decision Making, Financial Accounting, Business Strategies, Finance

    5 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Financial Analysis of Scenarios and Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Variance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Financial Data, Cost Management, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Cost Control, Financial Acumen, Cost Accounting, Performance Metric, Operating Budget, Cost Benefit Analysis, Performance Management, Operational Performance Management, General Accounting, Data Analysis, Planning

    4.8 stars, 132 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Financial Statements for Liquidity Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Data Storytelling, Benchmarking, Financial Data, Income Statement, Business Metrics, Communication, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Azure AI Foundations & Solution Planning

    Intermediate · Course

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Agentic AI Strategy & Solution Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Financial Analysis - The "Why?"

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Finance, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Business Valuation, General Accounting, Financial Acumen, Financial Statements, Financial Management, Balance Sheet, Corporate Finance, Income Statement, Accounting Records, Entrepreneurial Finance, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Equities, Organizational Structure, Governance

    4.7 stars, 354 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (354) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Modeling Starbucks: Analyze & Forecast

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Forecasting, Operating Cost, Financial Analysis, Operating Expense, Financial Statement Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Data, Business Valuation, Financial Statements, Cash Flow Forecasting, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Business Modeling, Working Capital, Trend Analysis, Balance Sheet, Investment Banking, Cash Flows

    5 stars, 22 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (22) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Project Management Foundations and Project Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Project Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Planning, Project Scoping, Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Coordination, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Feasibility Studies, Scope Management, Smart Goals, Timelines, Project Documentation, Business Ethics, Resource Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Valuation and Financial Analysis For Startups

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Modeling, Income Statement, Return On Investment, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Financial Data, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Decision Intelligence, Financial Acumen

    4.4 stars, 516 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (516) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial planning courses

  • Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective: STARWEAVER
  • Model Scenarios: Financial Outcomes: Coursera
  • Building Financial Models for Entrepreneurs: Duke University
  • Financial Reporting, IFRS & Strategic Decisions: EDUCBA
  • Financial Analysis of Scenarios and Decisions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Financial Statements for Liquidity Insights: Coursera
  • Azure AI Foundations & Solution Planning: Microsoft
  • Agentic AI Strategy & Solution Planning: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Financial Analysis - The "Why?": University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Financial Modeling Starbucks: Analyze & Forecast: EDUCBA

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