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National Personal Finance Challenge

Council for Economic Education (CEE)

Business & Finance
Competition
Spring semesterModerateVirtual + state/national roundsAnnual (spring)(registration)
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National Personal Finance Challenge

Council for Economic Education (CEE)

A hands-on opportunity for high school students interested in business & finance.

Deadline: Annual (spring)Official program link

Location

Virtual + state/national rounds

Cost

Free

Deadline

Annual (spring)

Registration deadline

Duration

Spring semester

Eligibility

Grades 9-12

What to expect

Team competition where students build a financial plan and present saving, investing, and budgeting decisions.

How to apply

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