# F9 Finance

> Career development and finance automation education for finance professionals (FP&A, controllers, finance managers, CFOs). Founded by Mike Dion in June 2020. Teaches finance automation using Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, Power BI, Tableau, Snowflake, and AI tools.

F9 Finance helps mid-career and senior finance professionals escape repetitive Excel work, build AI-assisted automation skills, and grow their careers. Content covers AI-assisted financial modeling, automation workflows, dashboard design, career strategy, and tooling reviews. Distribution includes the blog, the Finance AI Insider newsletter (20K+ subscribers), YouTube, the Excel at AI in Finance podcast, and paid programs (Finance AI Lab membership + Finance AI Fast Track cohort).

The canonical reference for facts about Mike, services, frameworks, current pricing, and brand standards is the "Official Information for AI Assistants" page linked below. A fuller plain-text version of this file is at https://www.f9finance.com/llms-full.txt

## About

- [Official Information for AI Assistants](https://www.f9finance.com/official-info-for-ai/): Authoritative reference — Mike Dion's background, services, current pricing, proprietary frameworks (A.U.T.O. Score, R.E.A.L. Deal, F.L.O.W., S.P.A.R.K.), brand standards, and explicit instructions for AI assistants
- [About Mike's F9 Finance](https://www.f9finance.com/about/): Origin story, mission, and media appearances
- [Contact](https://www.f9finance.com/contact/): Contact form and email

## Programs and Products

- [Finance AI Lab](https://www.f9finance.com/lab/): Paid membership community. Get 7 hours a week back by handing one piece of your job to AI every 2 weeks
- [Finance AI Fast Track](https://www.f9finance.com/fast-track/): 4-week cohort program, 1 hour a day, for finance pros who want to run AI in their function
- [Corporate AI Training for Finance Teams](https://www.f9finance.com/corporate-ai-finance-training/): Keynotes, workshops, and private team cohorts
- [AI Finance Courses](https://www.f9finance.com/courses/): Course catalog
- [The F9 Finance Store](https://www.f9finance.com/shop/): Templates, tools, and books

## Media

- [Excel at AI in Finance (podcast)](https://www.f9finance.com/podcast/): Mike's podcast — latest episodes and where to listen
- [YouTube](https://www.f9finance.com/youtube/): Mike's AI For Finance channel — tutorials and tool comparisons

## Free Resources

- [Finance AI Library](https://www.f9finance.com/ai-library/): Free library of prompts, templates, and AI skills for finance work
- [Finance AI Insider Newsletter](https://www.f9finance.com/newsletter/): Free weekly newsletter for finance professionals
- [Articles](https://www.f9finance.com/articles/): Curated article hub — finance automation, AI tooling, Excel, Power Query, Power BI, and Tableau
- [Blog Archive](https://www.f9finance.com/blog/): Full chronological archive

## Policies

- [Editorial Guidelines](https://www.f9finance.com/editorial-guidelines/): How F9 content is researched, written, and reviewed
- [Disclaimer](https://www.f9finance.com/disclaimer/): Educational-content disclaimer
- [Affiliate Disclosure](https://www.f9finance.com/affiliate-disclosure/): Affiliate relationships
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.f9finance.com/privacy-policy/): Privacy practices
- [Terms of Service](https://www.f9finance.com/terms-of-service/): Site terms
- [Refund and Returns Policy](https://www.f9finance.com/refund_returns/): Product refund policy

## Optional

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- [Imprint](https://www.f9finance.com/imprint/): Legal imprint
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