Budget Master Class

Course Description

Sometimes it is good to think of yourself as a business. By doing so it is far easier to be objective. For this course you will become the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of You Incorporated. This content will help you define your goals and resources and then teach you how to optimize your budget to achieve your financial goals. Not only are the tools you will learn here immediately actionable, these techniques can utilized over and over. Plus, you will also receive an exclusive ebook only available for the students of this course. This course is taught by a financial industry professional and not an internet marketer or radio personality. The main goal of this course is to make normal complex financial analysis tools simple and easy to use for anyone.

After this course you will know how to:

Determine what you need to save to achieve your goals and how long it will take. 

• Analyze your cashflow
• Determine your net worth
• Define and assess your goals
• Decipher how much debt is too much
• Be able to easily calculate how long it will take to pay off your debt.
• Create a personal balance sheet
• Create a personal income statement
• Analyze your resources and capacity and any potential risks
• Use quantitative analysis to identify both the strengths and weaknesses in your budget and spending patterns.

Contents and Overview:  This course strips the complexity from ubiquitous financial tools and personalizes those techniques to work for anyone. There are 10 interactive lectures where you will use your own income and expenses to learn the easiest and most effective ways to analyze your own personal finance numbers. Plus, you will get the exclusive ebook "Succeeding at the Business of You: Personal CFO Training Guide" which reviews each of the interactive tools in this course. 

Requirements?

• A desire to organize your personal finances.
• The ability to access your bank statements to do the exercises.
• A willingness to evaluate your financial framework.
• A Kindle or other source to read the included ebook. 

What am I going to get from this course?

• Become acquainted with financial terms.
• Learn how to objectively analyze your existing financial framework.
• Be able to identify weaknesses in your spending patterns. 
• Utilize some useful measurement tools to measure your progress.
• Be motivated to develop a savings and spending plan.
• Understand how compounding works and why it is important.

What is the target audience:

• People who want to manage their finances better, but don't know where to start.
• Someone interested in learning how to enhance their current financial framework.
• Anyone who wants to objectively manage and analyze their financial goals.