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20 Lessons

Investing Course

A 20-lesson path from investing basics to building a simple long-term plan.

  1. 1 IS101
    Investing Basics: What It Means to Put Your Money to Work     →
  2. 2 IS102
    How the Stock Market Works     →
  3. 3 IS103
    What Is the S&P 500? Understanding Market Indexes and Benchmarks     →
  4. 4 IS104
    Stocks and What It Means to Own a Share     →
  5. 5 IS105
    ETFs     →
  6. 6 IS106
    Index Funds     →
  7. 7 IS107
    Mutual Funds: How They Compare to ETFs and Index Funds     →
  8. 8 IS108
    Bonds     →
  9. 9 IS109
    Dividends     →
  10. 10 IS110
    Compound Growth     →
  11. 11 IS111
    Dollar-Cost Averaging     →
  12. 12 IS112
    Understanding Investment Risk and Return     →
  13. 13 IS113
    Managing Emotions: Avoiding Panic Selling and Market Timing Mistakes     →
  14. 14 IS114
    Diversification     →
  15. 15 IS115
    Asset Allocation     →
  16. 16 IS116
    Brokerage Accounts and How to Begin Investing     →
  17. 17 IS117
    How to Place Your First Trade: Market Orders, Limit Orders, and Account Basics     →
  18. 18 IS118
    Investment Fees, Expense Ratios, and Taxes     →
  19. 19 IS119
    Understanding Capital Gains Tax: Short-Term vs. Long-Term     →
  20. 20 IS120
    Building a Simple Long-Term Investment Plan     →

Ready to test what you've learned?

Take the final exam for this course. Score 80% or higher and you'll earn a downloadable certificate of completion.

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