Course Overview
The Finance specialization provides a great introduction to corporate finance and helps you explore a wide range of applications in the field. With adequate training and introducing you to the most important financing standards, we will help you build a career in the field.
Our course includes concepts such as risk-return tradeoff, retirement savings, organizational financing, asset valuation, and more, that prepare you wholistically for all kinds of professional ventures.
60 Hrs on Demand Video
16 Topics
Full time access
Assignments
Full time access
Certificate of completion
Course Content
Introduction
Tips to Improve Your Course Taking Experience
The golden rule of personal Finance
Why the rich get richer
Why the rich get richer
How to Retire Early
Measure your Financial success: Networth and Cashflow
How does money work
Section Introduction
Why Your Savings Rate is Very Important
Budgeting the Smart Way
Tools to Help You Track Your Spending
How to Budget with Mint.com - Full Tutorial
Budgeting with Microsoft Excel - Free Download
Why Cut Out the 20Rs. Tea (Reducing Expenses vs. Increasing Income)
Easy Ways to Reduce Expenses
3 Biggest Budget Busters (Pinching Pennies vs. Big Wins)
The Emergency Fund: What is it?
Choosing a Bank vs. Credit Union
Automating Your Finances
Fun Frugal Activities to Save You More Money
Section Introduction
Increasing Income Versus Reducing Expenses
How Much Do You Value Your time?
Get a Better-Paying Job
Side Income: Make Money Outside of the Office
Turning Hobbies into Profit
Have a Better Work / Life Balance
How to Make Money Online
Section Introduction
What is a Credit Score? Do You Need One?
Credit Card Rewards: Picking the Best Credit Card
Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards
Section Introduction
What is a Loan?
Why Taking Out Loans Can Be a Good Thing
What Does It Mean to Be in Debt?
Basics of Debt Reduction
How I Would Pay Down Debt (without making a lot of money)
Debt Consolidation: What is It? Should You do It?
Collections: What Are Collections?
Secured vs. Unsecured Debt
Why Co-Signing a Loan is so Dangerous
Section Introduction
Investing 101 - Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds
Alternative Investments - Options, Futures, Gold, Real Estate, etc.
What Should I Invest In?
3 Graphs that Show the Power of Investing When You're Young
Compound Interest (Used for or Against You)
Be Suspicious of Financial 'Advisors'
Types of Investment Accounts : Taxable & Tax Advantaged
Target Date Funds
Why I Use Vanguard
Section Introduction
What is the 4% Rule?
How Does Retirement Work?
Retirement Account Basics: 401(k), 403(b), Roth IRA, Traditional IRA, More
What is a Pension?
How Can I Start Investing for Retirement?
Should I Invest in a Bad 401(k)?
Social Security - Should You Count on it?
Section Introduction
Early Retirement vs. Financial Freedom
Determining What 'Retirement' Looks Like for You
Self-Reliance & Adaptability
Calculating your Net Worth
How Do I Get My Money When I Retire?
Section Introduction
How Buying a House Work
How to Save for a House Down Payment
Investing vs. Paying Off the House
How Buying a Car Works
How Much Car Can I Afford?
Should You Take Out a Loan for a Car?
Help! I'm Upside Down on My Car Loan
Section Introduction
What are Taxes?
A Higher Tax Bracket is NOT a Bad Thing!
Why You Don't Want a Tax Refund
Do I Have to Pay a Penalty if I Don't Have Health Insurance?
Capital Gains Tax
Should I Do My Taxes Myself?
Section Introduction
Dating Someone with Bad Financial Habits
How Do Kids Affect Your Finances?
Combining Finances with Your Loved One
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Loaning Money to Friends or Family
Divorce and Your Finances
Assignment - 1
Assignment - 2
Assignment - 3
Mentors
Rochwani
Mentor Since: Jun 2015
Leading Community & Partnerships at Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
Rochwani
Mentor Since: Oct 2015
t Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
Rochwani
Mentor Since: Oct 2015
t Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
Rochwani
Mentor Since: Oct 2015
t Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
Rochwani
Mentor Since: Oct 2015
t Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
Testimonials
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Certificates
Our Mentors
Radhika
Mentor Since: June 2015
Leading Community & Partnerships at Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
Rowanchi
Mentor Since: June 2015
Leading Community & Partnerships at Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
Radhika
Mentor Since: June 2015
Leading Community & Partnerships at Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
Rowanchi
Mentor Since: June 2015
Leading Community & Partnerships at Pepper Content | Founder of the 'Platform For Artists
FAQs
All you require is school-level mathematical knowledge to get started with our finance training program
Our course has a duration of 6 months. However, there are some alterations from time to time which we communicate to our learners prior to starting the course.
Every course that we have, we make sure our students are equipped with tons of resources. This includes regular learning material in the form of PDFs, eBooks, case studies. Along with that, we have regular counseling and mentor sessions for every student so as to help them explore relevant opportunities in every field.
We actually do. Our platform has a variety of flexible payment plans and multiple payment options to make it easier and much convenient for you to enroll in your favorite courses.
