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Personal Finance Challenge

State Championship: April 2025

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.

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**2024-2025 Qualifying Round 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

Looking for classroom resources to help prepare your students to compete in this fun competition? Look no further! 

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For the first time, in 2024 this event was held at Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) and the Quiz Bowl round was filmed for airing on MPB.

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1,856

1,856

Mississippi Students participated in the 2023-2024 School Year

$13,000

$13,000

College Scholarships Awarded to Mississippi Students

#2

State in the Nation for the Number of Students that Competed in the National Personal Finance Challenge

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