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Finance for Everyone: Decisions will introduce you to the workings of the free markets and the foundations of finance. You will learn how free markets and their “creative destruction” provide the architecture for the global economy and how those same markets move money in ways that create and destroy wealth. Your financial toolkit will include timeless concepts like compounding, discounting, annuities, effective interest rates, and more. You will also learn how to simplify important financial calculations and apply that knowledge to real-life decisions that can influence everything from how you pay for your car to where you live. Through peer review you will publish your view on an issue important to you. You will also discover how your applied decisions connect to bigger questions relating to changing market conditions as you prepare for the second course in F4E: Markets....

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Jun 11, 2020

Finance is my fav subject. In this course lectures are very good in explaintation. the quize and practical exam are very easy and they have answer for final quize it's very useful to refer.

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May 17, 2020

The course can be taken up by any person irrespective of the stream he/she belongs to. All the topics were well explained along with real life examples. The instructor was excellent.

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创建者 abdullahi M

Jul 9, 2025

Why I Took This Course: As someone with a budding interest in finance but no formal background, I wanted to understand how financial principles shape everyday decisions—from personal budgeting to evaluating business risks. This course delivered exactly that, breaking down complex concepts into relatable, real-world applications. How It Helped Me: Demystified Financial Jargon: Terms like "opportunity cost," "time value of money," and "risk diversification" are now tools I use confidently. Practical Frameworks: The decision-making models (e.g., cost-benefit analysis) helped me evaluate choices like renting vs. buying a home or assessing investment risks. Global Perspective: Case studies on currency fluctuations and fiscal policies showed how macro-level finance impacts individuals. What I Loved: Engaging Teaching Style: The instructors used clear examples (e.g., student loans, retirement planning) to make abstract ideas tangible. Interactive Assignments: Scenario-based exercises forced me to apply concepts, solidifying my learning. Inclusivity: No prior finance knowledge was needed, yet the content never felt oversimplified. Constructive Feedback: While the course excelled at foundational topics, I’d have loved a deeper dive into behavioral finance (e.g., how psychology influences spending/investing). Final Takeaway: This course transformed how I approach financial decisions—both personally and professionally. I now see finance not as a rigid set of rules, but as a lens to navigate trade-offs in life. Highly recommended for anyone seeking financial literacy! Why This Works: Balanced: Highlights strengths while offering polite suggestions. Outcome-Focused: Emphasizes how you’ll use what you learned. Authentic: Reflects your unique perspective (e.g., global examples). Need Adjustments? Let me know if you’d like to tailor it further!

创建者 Nabila F

May 10, 2025

One of the most valuable things I’ve purchased is my phone, which I use daily for studying and accessing online courses. The financial decision to buy it came with several repercussions—both positive and challenging. On the positive side, it opened up access to education, improved my productivity, and allowed me to continue learning even when schools were closed. However, purchasing the phone meant using most of my savings, which limited my ability to handle unexpected expenses later on. This decision highlighted an important financial lesson: while investments in tools that support education and personal development are often worthwhile, they also require careful budgeting and long-term planning. In future, I would consider setting aside an emergency fund before making large purchases, even for essential items.

创建者 Aditi V

Oct 12, 2020

Amazing course to enhance financial knowledge and to gain a clear understanding of financial decisions.

创建者 Anjali K

Jul 17, 2020

Thanks to coursera to provide me this opportunity to learn something new during this pandemic situation

创建者 Arunjith.p

May 15, 2020

This is very help full learning method.it help to managing a busines.

Thaks to all

Especially my guid

创建者 K K D K D P

Jul 1, 2020

This is really good course ,i get more knowledge about financial decision .I recommend this course

创建者 Indrani D

May 5, 2020

It was a great experience. Coursera helps let to gain my finance knowledge. Thank you coursera

创建者 Nimit M G

May 20, 2020

The course is quite knowledgable and well-paced and as the name suggests it is for everyone.

创建者 mubarak m

Aug 19, 2020

This course truly shows an insight to the financial world,concepts made easy to understand

创建者 fozan t

Nov 27, 2017

A great course for who don't know anything about finance and how financial systems works.

创建者 A. T

Aug 13, 2020

I would reccommend this for everyone who wants to learn more about the financial world

创建者 Ravikiran N

May 20, 2020

this is very useful course and we have knowledgeable resources person

thank you

创建者 THERESA S C

Aug 10, 2020

The course is easier and very useful to understand the financial concepts.

创建者 Mohammad Z

Oct 28, 2021

it was a very useful course. i cant wait to start the next part, market!

创建者 meena

Jul 29, 2020

Very challenging and knowledgeable courses. Thanks for the opportunity.

创建者 Chaitanya M S

Sep 27, 2020

Thanks.....It really helpful to build my career and opportunities.

创建者 GAYATHRI S N

Jun 25, 2020

It was really successful and effective journey so far. Thank you.

创建者 shivanikumari�

Jun 10, 2020

I liked this course .This course has increased my skills greatly.

创建者 Mahmudul H K

May 18, 2020

It's was a awesome course. I have learned so many things by this.

创建者 Hung N

Mar 10, 2017

This course is great. I learned very much. Thank you very much!

创建者 Josefine N

Aug 15, 2016

excellent course: topics are well explained and easy to follow.

创建者 Sreekutty S

Sep 17, 2020

This course is very helpful to know about finance decisions

创建者 Rachana. M

Jun 8, 2020

The course is so useful and also enhance our knowledge.

创建者 Hernan B

Oct 18, 2017

Excelente curso y excentes contenidos. Muchas Gracias!!

创建者 Gowseegan S

May 15, 2020

This course if easy to learn and easily understandable