Online Class: Personal Finance 101 — How to Manage Your Money
no certificate
with CEU Certificate*
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11Lessons
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16Exams &
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8,417Students
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5Hours
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0.5CEUs
Course Description
The Financial Freedom Journey
Embark on an imaginative journey towards mastering personal finance with our innovative course designed to transform your financial future. Picture this: you’re planning an exhilarating adventure to your dream destination. It starts with a vision—a dream of white sandy beaches and tranquil seas or perhaps the thrill of navigating through bustling city streets in a foreign land. This course uses the metaphor of planning a dream trip to illustrate the pathway to financial independence.
The process begins in your mind's eye, where dreaming and believing shape the contours of your financial landscape. Yet, dreams alone aren’t enough. Like any substantial journey, achieving financial freedom requires concrete steps—planning, execution, and eventually, the joy of experiencing your dreams come to life.
Throughout this course, your financial plan will unfold like a well-crafted travel itinerary. You'll start by plotting the course in the 'Plan' phase, where you’ll learn to manage your accounts, assess your financial health, and lay a strong foundation. This stage is about understanding where you stand today and setting the right course for tomorrow.
Moving into the 'Execute' phase, you'll tackle managing debts, building a robust credit score, and balancing your accounts to secure your financial future. This phase is akin to packing your bags and setting out on your journey, equipped with everything you need for success.
Finally, the 'Travel' phase allows you to reap the rewards of your hard work. Here, you'll learn how to grow your wealth, make smart investments, and possibly even start planning for retirement. It’s about enjoying the fruits of your labor, whether that’s on a beach in Oahu or enjoying the peace of mind that comes with financial security.
Why focus on personal finance? Imagine you're driving cross-country from New York to Los Angeles. Without a map, weather updates, or hotel bookings, your journey could be risky and fraught with uncertainty. Similarly, navigating your financial landscape without a plan can lead to missed opportunities and potential pitfalls. This course serves as your map, meteorologist, and travel agent, guiding you through the complexities of financial management.
As we delve into the nuances of personal finance, you'll discover that managing your money is not just about numbers; it’s about setting a course that aligns with your personal goals and dreams. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your financial strategy, this course offers valuable insights and tools to help you manage, sustain, and grow your wealth effectively.
By the end of this course, you won't just be planning for financial success—you'll be living it.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs
Course Lessons
Learning Outcomes
- Define what personal finances are and their importance on your life.
- Define your assets.
- Describe and define your liquid and non-liquid assets.
- Describe checking accounts, saving accounts, mobile banking.
- Define what your debt is.
- Summarize what credit cards are and how they can be both helpful and harmful.
- Identify investments.
- Summarize loans and what to look for.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information
- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media
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Student Testimonials
- "Overall, this course was helpful, which inspired me to continue my financial journey, live within my means and stay financially disciplined. All the materials were great, really enjoyed the videos of all the lessons, fun and educating. Thank you!" -- Patricia W.
- "This course was very helpful in getting me to understand how to manage personal finances. The information, resources, and videos provided were all great tools. I cannot think of anything else that should be added or included in this educational course." -- Abel G.
- "This course was extremely helpful for my husband and I! We learned so much about financial matters and have started to execute the plan! Thank you so much for this knowledge and also for the positive feedback from my assignments!" -- Layla C.
- "I am grateful to the instructor for creating this course and for making the material easy to follow and digest. I don't know what other classes/courses if any, this instructor might have available, but I might be willing to take them as well." -- Julie H.
- "Excellent course and would like to recommend this course to others to follow." -- Ravindrarajah A.
- "Outstanding instructor." -- Todd A.
- "I was very pleased with this course." -- Sarah M.
- "The instructor was beyond excellent." -- Janet D.
- "The instructor was very good and gave positive feedback. Found everything in the class most useful." -- Marlis W.
- "The Instructor seemed very nice, and answered me in a timely manner. I really enjoyed the lessons on debt, and the one on Loans. These were my favorites because of the fact I wanted to know more about this in my life. I am not overwhelmed with debt but don't want to be!" -- Theresa J.
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