Personal Finance Challenge for students, teachers begins Oct. 7

The Mississippi Personal Finance Challenge is designed to recognize students who demonstrate high levels of demonstrated personal finance skills and reward teachers for outstanding practices in teaching personal finance curriculum. Financial Literacy is a skill needed for success in the global workplace. Teachers of economics, business, marketing, personal finance, and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) are urged to participate in the on-line Personal Finance Challenge; however, all high school and middle school teachers are welcome. There are no registration fees and no team limits so this makes a great class activity.

2024-2025 Testing Dates

  • Online Qualifying Round 1: October 7-18, 2024
  • Online Qualifying Round 2: December 2-13, 2024
  • Online Qualifying Round 3: March 3-14, 2025
  • State Championship: TBA- April 2025

To learn more and to register teams to compete, visit https://financechallenge.unl.edu/Mississippi