Basic Financial Concepts Course
Master core financial concepts—interest, compounding, risk, diversification, and time value of money—and apply them with templates, calculators, and clear client communication to build stronger portfolios and more persuasive financial recommendations.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Basic Financial Concepts Course gives you a solid grasp of present and future value, discounting, interest, and compounding through clear formulas and step-by-step examples. You will practice researching reliable rate data, build simple templates for real-world client scenarios, explore risk and diversification basics, and learn to communicate numbers, trade-offs, and assumptions in concise, client-ready language.
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Develop skills
- Build diversified portfolios: apply correlation, risk types, and asset mixes.
- Master interest and compounding: compute APY, EAR, and real account growth.
- Use PV and FV tools: compare saving vs investing and set client-specific targets.
- Create fast client templates: plug-in spreadsheets for returns and allocations.
- Explain trade-offs clearly: show risk, return, and liquidity in simple client terms.
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