Financial literacy for entrepreneurship
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Descrizione del corso
This course, ‘Financial literacy for entrepreneurship’, strengthens your financial capability as an entrepreneur, helping you understand and manage the key financial requirements of launching and running a business. Through clear explanations and hands-on tools, you will learn how to budget effectively, forecast sales and cash flow, explore funding options, understand tax obligations and identify financial risks. Real-life examples, including Maria’s business story, support your learning and help you apply each concept to your own entrepreneurial journey.
Pubblico di destinazione
- Aspiring entrepreneurs preparing to start a business
- Early-stage founders who want stronger financial management skills
- Anyone unfamiliar with financial terms, budgeting or forecasting
- Learners seeking practical tools to plan, price and manage a start-up
- Individuals exploring European funding, grants or support programmes
Obiettivi formativi
- Understand essential financial terms used in small business finance
- Create a personal budget and identify how personal finances influence business decisions
- Develop a business budget using sales, expenditure and cash-flow forecasting tools
- Identify suitable funding and support options for start-ups in Europe, including grants, loans, crowdfunding and business support initiatives
- Understand the purpose of tax and the obligations linked to different business structures
- Recognise common financial risks when starting a business and apply practical strategies to manage them
Questo contenuto è offerto dalla Commissione Europea. La Commissione Europea è il braccio esecutivo politicamente indipendente dell'Unione Europea. È l'unico responsabile dell'elaborazione delle proposte di nuova legislazione europea e attua le decisioni del Parlamento europeo e del Consiglio dell'U
Programma
- General
- What are the everyday essentials for starting your business?
- Why are budgeting and forecasting essential for business success?
- Where can you find funding and support for your business start-up?
- What is the purpose of tax and what are your obligations?
- What are the financial risks of setting up a business and how can you manage them?