The Investor's Toolbox: How To Analyze Financial Statements

Everything that DIY investors need to know about financial statements and the data within them.

One of the significant barriers that new investors face is financial statement analysis.

For those without formal accounting training, financial statements - called 'the language of business' - can be incredibly confusing...

...until now.

This course provides all the knowledge and training that individual, DIY investors need to know, including:

  • Techniques for assessing profitability & growth
  • Metrics that explain a firm's financial strength
  • A complete guide showing how to calculate relevant financial metrics

After completing this course, you should have an intermediate understanding of the accounting nuances necessary to succeed in the financial markets.


Meet The Authors!


Ben Reynolds
Ben Reynolds is the founder and CEO of Sure Dividend. Ben graduated summa cum laude from the University of Houston Bauer School of Business with a degree in Finance. Reynolds has run Sure Dividend for the past 3 years, writing or editing more than 1,000 articles on dividend stocks.



Ben Reynolds
Nick McCullum has been working with Sure Dividend since December of 2016. Before joining the team at Sure Dividend, Nick spent time at a retail bank and an asset management firm. Nick enjoys the intellectual challenge of stock market investing and was excited to have the opportunity to contribute to this course.

Course Curriculum


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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 7 days at [email protected] or [email protected] and we will give you a full refund.
What if I have questions?
If you have any questions about the course, feel free to email [email protected] or [email protected] for support.

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