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Key Highlights

Financial literacy and decision-making to achieve empowerment

Continuing Education approved courses for Multiple Qualifications

On-Demand Courses

Individual Certificates for each Module

Courses authored by Subject Matter Experts

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What You’ll learn

Financial empowerment and independence are the pillars of freedom. Financial literacy, goal-setting, and independent decision-making for critical aspects are of paramount importance for empowering women. This Certification course helps familiarize with basic concepts of finance, investing, and financial planning with key aspects for better financial health.

Get Deeper Understanding of:

  • Decoupling emotions with financial decision-making

  • Understanding and managing leverage as a tool for financial planning

  • Find real estate and fixed-asset as investment avenues such as Retirement Planning

  • Strategic planning for the success of financial planning

Recommended For:

  • CPAs, CFEs, PFS, Finance professionals, Business owners, and financial consultants who want to know the economic realities for women and why financial literacy and management are important.

  • Canadian CPAs, CA - ICAEW, ACCA, CA - Ireland, CA - Scotland, and CPA - Ireland - interested in learning how to build financial puzzles towards financial empowerment.

  • Professionals and students who desire to help their careers by understanding the financial independence and empowerment of women through financial literacy.

Why take a Financial Goal-Setting and Decision-Making Certification for Women course with myCPE?

Resources included
  • Handout PDFs for every Module
  • Glossary/Key Terms for every modul
  • Q&A directly with instructors.
Career Opportunities
  • Financial Advisor
  • Financial and Investment Analyst
  • Financial Planner
  • Finance Manager
  • Personal Finance Life Coach
  • Personal Financial Counselor
Value Addition to your skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Goal-setting skills
  • Planning and Organizational skills

Module

Module Name

Duration

Introduction to Economic Realities for Women

1 Hour

  • To analyze the economic realities for women and why financial literacy and management are important.
  • To identify ways to use your budget as a means of finding savings & investing opportunities and steps towards achieving financial empowerment.
  • To begin to build your financial puzzle towards financial empowerment.
Instructor
Ilene Slatko
Ilene Slatko

Principal , DSS Consulting

Understanding Financial Risk and Behavioral Decision Making

1 Hour

  • To identify different financial risk categories.
  • To analyze the cycle of decision-making and how to de-couple emotion.
  • To study how you approach financial decisions and how to use that knowledge for your best outcome.
Instructor
Ilene Slatko
Ilene Slatko

Principal , DSS Consulting

Credit Use-Abuse with Insurance Basics

1 Hour

  • To discuss what financial and historical components comprise your credit score and steps to increase the score.
  • To be able to discern between good and bad debt.
  • To explore the different types of insurance and when they are most useful.
Instructor
Ilene Slatko
Ilene Slatko

Principal , DSS Consulting

The Money Pyramid and Financial Decision-Making

1 Hour

  • To discuss the power of viewing your financial decisions from a bird’s-eye view.
  • To identify and understand the different levels on the money pyramid.
  • To introduce the decision-making matrix to achieve financial goals and decision-making.
Instructor
Ilene Slatko
Ilene Slatko

Principal , DSS Consulting

Real Estate and Fixed-Income Investments

1 Hour

  • To know what leverage is and how to use it.
  • To identify ways to build a real estate portfolio and explore the terminology of fixed-income investments.
  • To discuss the basics of bond laddering and other fixed-income strategies.
Instructor
Ilene Slatko
Ilene Slatko

Principal , DSS Consulting

Stock Market Investing and Retirement Planning

1 Hour

  • To discuss the basics of the stock market and differentiate between fundamental & technical analysis.
  • To review the differences between mutual funds, ETFs, and indices. 
  • To explore the fundamentals of diversification, basics of retirement planning, and ways to supercharge your retirement with stocks.
Instructor
Ilene Slatko
Ilene Slatko

Principal , DSS Consulting

Creating and Executing Your Financial Strategy

1 Hour

  • To commit to using new knowledge to achieve a financially secure future.
  • To explain goal setting and strategic planning.
  • To discuss how to maximize your Social Security benefits and long-term retirement planning options.
Instructor
Ilene Slatko
Ilene Slatko

Principal , DSS Consulting

Introduction to Estate Planning

1 Hour

  • To identify testate and intestate and why it matters.
  • To explain how to utilize your power in estate planning.
  • To analyze the power of values in generational wealth planning and different types of Trusts that can be employed.
Instructor
Ilene Slatko
Ilene Slatko

Principal , DSS Consulting

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Disclaimer

Certificate awarded upon the successful completion of the myCPE Advanced Certification Program is proof that user has successfully undergone the training and passed the quiz. This certificate marks completion of the said courses and learning activities and completion of the review quiz to earn continuing educational credits for specific qualification mentioned. This advance certificate program is not approved by any educational institution, training institute or regulatory body.

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Havilah Mann, CPA (US)

Feb 22nd, 2024

I highly recommend this series. Ilene Slatko is excellent! She provides empowering, actionable information in a clear, accessible way.

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Certificate course is created by a qualified and experienced instructor(s). myCPE Certificate Courses includes Self-study Courses. Most of the courses are in the form of On-demand Videos. The Self-study Video courses in Certificate courses may be Live recorded presentations converted into Self Study (On-Demand Videos).

You can take your time and attend the course at your own pace. You can take exam unlimited time. So, don’t worry, if you are not able to pass an exam. You will be getting a chance to attend the exam again.

After completion of each course of this Certification Programs, you will be able to download a certificate with the course title and number of hours. Certificates, as well as your study records, are stored for life and you can access them anytime. Certificates are valid proof for your continuing education credits and you can also add it as an additional designation.

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As per NASBA guidelines, you have one year from date of purchase of your certificate to complete each program. After completion of each course, you can attend final exam any time and get CPE Credit instantly. You can retake the exam multiple times without any additional charges.

Course have minimum passing score of 70% in the final exam and you can take multiple attempts of the said exam.

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