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Financial Planning Principles

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Price

Free

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Level

BEGINNER

About this course

Achieving financial goals requires two key efforts: planning and process. Understanding the principles of financial planning means you will know the holistic lifecycle of a client’s financial needs – what they need to plan for when, and how to execute against a plan. Having a strong understanding of financial planning principles is essential for bringing order and process to a client’s journey. This Financial Planning Principles course is for anyone – from those interested in pursuing a career in Financial Planning and Wealth Management, to those who do not, but are interested in becoming their own finance professional first. This course is a primer that introduces the foundational concepts you need to understand to navigate topics in financial planning and wealth management.

What you will learn

  • Learn the purpose of financial planning and the 7-step process, including how financial advisors interact with clients at each stage.