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Managing personal finances and the world of investing is not always an easy task.
Often times, the information is
difficult to understand
and, as if that were not enough, there is so much content available on the internet that it ends up complicating the picture.
A specialist who knows the subject, moves in the world of investments and finances and can concretely explain the
basic concepts
for a good management of the personal economy is the key to success.
It is also important to know how to invest in the Stock Market, to know the different investment elements and
which ones are the best,
and also how to handle cryptocurrencies.
Here are
8 free online basic courses
to
learn how to invest
and become a financial expert.
1. Workshop "The investment war"
A free one-week training to learn how to: obtain returns in dollars, invest in bonds, stocks, ETFs and mutual funds from all over the world, everything you need to be able to invest in the Argentine and United States stock markets and get on your way towards financial success.
From September 27 to October 1.
Organized by
Unidex SRL
.
To register, click here.
There are different options to study for free and learn about investments.
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2. Corporate finance
This course provides the financial theory necessary to make decisions in areas of investment or financing in business.
It offers a complete look at the money cycle in the company, from those who provide the funds through investment decisions and reaching profitability.
Risk is a key element in financial decisions.
You will learn how it is measured and how it impacts decisions.
And special emphasis will be placed on assembling the different flows of funds.
Among other things, you will learn how to make financial decisions using net present value and / or internal rate of return to value investment projects.
The level is for beginners, lasts 13 hours and is dictated by the
Austral University
through the
Coursera
course platform
.
For more information, click here.
3. Introduction to stock investing
The course gives an overview and introduction of stock market investment.
The different products in which you can invest are presented and the different types of charts are introduced, the most common indicators among professional managers, and some profitable strategies.
You will learn to:
interpret movements in the Stock Market
know the profitability that can be obtained from investments in long-term equities,
know in which assets you can invest and know what possible investment strategies can be followed in the short term.
handle some tools used in professional financial asset management.
Although the course is free, it is also possible to pay a verified modality that includes reviews and materials for an unlimited time for U $ S 50. It is dictated by the University of Technology of
Valencia (UPV)
through the
edx.org
platform
.
For more information, click here.
4. Personal finance
In this course concepts of money, savings, investment, debt and how to
organize the economy itself will analyze practical, understanding money leaks.
Also, the risks of each investment / debt can be recognized, being able to compare interest rates such as CFT, TNA, which are handled on a day-to-day basis but few know and understand.
In addition, practical tools will be provided with links to Excel spreadsheets so that the student can control their own finances and put together a strategic plan that is adapted to their particular needs.
The importance of planning will be explained and concrete examples of behaviors that affect financial life will be given.
The characteristics of an investor's profile and how they influence their investment strategy (closely linked to the personal situation and stage of life of each one) are also highlighted.
The course lasts 4 weeks and is dictated by
CAME Educativa
.
For more information, click here.
In these courses you learn not only to invest but to better manage your personal finances.
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5. Beginner's Guide to Stock Terminology
A short course on how to understand market buzzwords, investment protocols, and the reason behind constant price fluctuations.
To learn: how the stock market works, why stock prices go up and down, how to read a stock chart, and how to start investing.
The course is in English and is taught by a Wall Street analyst, through the
Udemy
platform
.
For more information, click here.
6. Basic course in personal finance
For those who want to better understand how to carry out financial planning on a personal level, taking good care of their available resources and making the right decisions when saving, investing, consuming or even requesting loans.
It is aimed at all types of audiences, since it constitutes a basic guide to better manage finances and guide towards success.
The duration is 9 hours but with the flexibility that each student can choose their pace.
It is dictated by the
National Autonomous University of Mexico
through the
Coursera
platform
.
For more information, click here.
7. Introduction to Finance: Valuation Principles
In this course concepts and tools key value of the money that will
help you understand the different interest rates and evaluate, compare and choose investment projects and financing in financial markets will be discussed.
You will learn to use basic Microsoft Excel functions to value cash flows on a timeline and solve basic financial math problems and solve equations of equivalent value.
The course lasts 4 weeks and is dictated by the
University of Rosario
through the
edx
platform
.
For more information, click here.
8. Bitcoins
To learn the basics to understand and use this cryptocurrency clear, easily and safely.
It is a course designed especially for beginners who know practically nothing about cryptocurrencies.
It is dictated by the
Bit2Me Academy
of
Spain
and is accessed through its website.
Once the course is finished, they deliver an official diploma to share on social networks and use as a learning certificate to demonstrate the skills acquired.
For more information, click here.
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