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    Learn the basics of finance to manage personal and business finances. Understand financial statements, budgeting, and investment principles.

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Business Modeling, Strategic Partnership, Resource Allocation, Value Propositions, Business Metrics, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Analysis, User Feedback, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Team Building, New Product Development, Leadership Development, New Business Development, Revenue Forecasting, Product Development, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Business Strategy, Cash Flows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      986 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Indian School of Business

      A Beginner's Guide to Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Investments, Financial Trading, Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Financial Market, Risk Management, Market Dynamics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Credit Risk Management: Frameworks and Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Derivatives, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Market Trend, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      367 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Real Estate Financial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Real Estate, Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Real Estate, Risk Management, Property and Real Estate, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Investments, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      FinTech Law and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Mobile Banking, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Financial Regulations, Commercial Lending, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Bank Regulations, Banking, Banking Services, Consumer Lending, Regulatory Compliance, Blockchain, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Payment Processing, Financial Data, Digital Assets

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      874 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Depreciation, Financial Statement Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Cash Management, Accrual Accounting, Tax Management, Cash Flows, Fixed Asset, Asset Management, International Financial Reporting Standards, Standard Accounting Practices

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      897 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDHEC Business School

      Climate Change and Sustainable Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Project Finance, Environmental Policy, Finance, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Economics, Environmental Issue, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Energy and Utilities, Investments, Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Mitigation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Engineering, Systems Of Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      397 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      Marketing Gerencial

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Markov Model, Regression Analysis, Deep Learning, Market Liquidity, Financial Services

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      814 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Market Data, Cash Flows, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      258 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Business

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Business Planning, Financial Statements, Keyword Research, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Leadership and Management, Content Marketing, Leadership Development, Accounting, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Income Statement, Organizational Strategy, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Social Media Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      652 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Fundamentals of Credit

      Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Loans, Capital Expenditure, Lending and Underwriting, General Lending, Consumer Lending, Mortgage Loans, Commercial Lending, Financial Analysis, Loan Documentation, Loan Origination, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas: Universidad de los Andes
    • A Beginner's Guide to Investing: Indian School of Business
    • Credit Risk Management: Frameworks and Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
    • Real Estate Financial Modeling: Coursera Instructor Network
    • FinTech Law and Policy: Duke University
    • Financial Reporting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Climate Change and Sustainable Investing: EDHEC Business School
    • Marketing Gerencial: Universidad de Chile
    • Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
    • Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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