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Financial Planning and Wealth Management Specialization

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EDUCBA

Financial Planning and Wealth Management Specialization

Financial Planning And Wealth Management.

Learn to plan investments, manage risk, reduce tax, and build long-term wealth

EDUCBA

Instructor: EDUCBA

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2 months to complete
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Build personal and client financial plans using budgeting, investment, insurance, retirement, and tax planning concepts.

  • Analyze investment products, mutual funds, portfolio risk, valuation methods, and asset allocation strategies.

  • Apply financial planning tools and case-based analysis to create goal-oriented wealth management recommendations.

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May 2026

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Specialization - 6 course series

Personal Finance and Investment Strategies

Personal Finance and Investment Strategies

Course 1, 18 hours

What you'll learn

  • Apply financial planning concepts to budgeting, saving, and debt management.

  • Evaluate investment options using risk, return, and time value of money principles.

  • Interpret financial statements and build goal-based personal financial plans.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Wealth Management
Category: Risk Management
Category: Tax
Category: Finance
Category: Financial Analysis
Category: Financial Statement Analysis
Category: Insurance
Category: Tax Planning
Category: Financial Management
Category: Budgeting
Category: General Finance
Category: Financial Planning
Category: Real Estate
Category: Investment Management
Category: Balance Sheet
Category: Income Tax
Category: Property and Real Estate
Category: Investments
Category: Portfolio Management
Category: Financial Statements
Investment Planning and Portfolio Analysis

Investment Planning and Portfolio Analysis

Course 2, 15 hours

What you'll learn

  • Analyze mutual funds, securities, and investment products using valuation methods.

  • Evaluate portfolio risk and return using financial models and performance metrics.

  • Interpret market indicators and apply investment planning strategies effectively.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Market Trend
Category: Financial Market
Category: Equities
Category: Market Data
Category: Financial Regulations
Category: Investment Management
Category: Investments
Category: Financial Analysis
Category: Financial Planning
Category: Technical Analysis
Category: Portfolio Management
Category: Financial Statements
Category: Corporate Finance
Category: Financial Regulation
Category: Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities
Category: Securities (Finance)
Category: Return On Investment
Category: Financial Statement Analysis
Category: Portfolio Risk
Category: Risk Modeling
Risk Management and Insurance Planning

Risk Management and Insurance Planning

Course 3, 16 hours

What you'll learn

  • Analyze financial risks and determine appropriate insurance coverage needs.

  • Evaluate life insurance products, underwriting, and premium calculations.

  • Design risk protection and insurance strategies for financial planning goals.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Lending and Underwriting
Category: Finance
Category: Claims Processing
Category: Risk Mitigation
Category: Underwriting
Category: Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Insurance
Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance
Category: Financial Planning
Category: Actuarial Science
Category: Risk Management
Category: Financial Services
Category: Insurance Policies
Retirement Planning and Wealth Strategies

Retirement Planning and Wealth Strategies

Course 4, 6 hours

What you'll learn

  • Estimate retirement corpus needs using inflation and time value of money concepts.

  • Evaluate investment options and retirement benefit plans for long-term security.

  • Develop structured retirement strategies using savings, insurance, and investments.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Benefits Administration
Category: Insurance
Category: Budgeting
Category: Investment Management
Category: Insurance Policies
Category: Estimation
Category: Investments
Category: Budget Management
Category: Finance
Category: Wealth Management
Category: Financial Planning
Tax Planning and Wealth Management Basics

Tax Planning and Wealth Management Basics

Course 5, 21 hours

What you'll learn

  • Apply taxation rules to calculate income tax, capital gains, and deductions.

  • Evaluate tax-saving and estate planning strategies for wealth management.

  • Develop goal-based financial plans using practical financial analysis tools.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Tax
Category: Tax Compliance
Category: Financial Planning
Category: Income Tax
Category: Estate Planning
Category: Tax Planning
Category: Insurance
Category: Depreciation
Category: Asset Management
Category: Goal Setting
Category: Tax Laws
Category: Wealth Management
Category: Financial Data
Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Tax Management
Financial Planning Case Studies and Solutions

Financial Planning Case Studies and Solutions

Course 6, 9 hours

What you'll learn

  • Analyze client financial data to identify goals, risks, and financial needs.

  • Calculate future financial requirements using goal-based planning techniques.

  • Design diversified financial plans aligned with client objectives and risk profiles.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Portfolio Risk
Category: Portfolio Management
Category: Financial Planning
Category: Investments
Category: Wealth Management
Category: Analysis
Category: Customer Analysis
Category: Financial Analysis
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Financial Forecasting
Category: Case Studies
Category: Expense Management
Category: Investment Management
Category: Goal Setting
Category: Financial Data

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