Iowa Personal Finance Challenge Rules

• Students will have 35 minutes to answer 30 questions.
• The challenge can not be paused and students can not skip questions.
• Student team members do not need to complete the challenge together.
• Students must complete the challenge without any outside assistance.
• Teams must consist of 3-4 students, and the team score will be the sum of the team's top three scores.
• Divisions
  • The High School Division is for students enrolled in a high school level personal finance course.
  • The Middle School Division is intended for students enrolled in a middle school level personal finance course.
• Advancing to State Regionals/Finals
• The top 2 high school teams from each region in the Fall 2024 Challenge (8 teams total) and the top 2 high school teams from each region in the Spring 2025 Challenge (8 teams total) will compete in the Iowa Personal Finance Regional Challenge on April 16, 2025. The Finals will be held in Des Moines, IA .
• Students may participate in the Fall 2024 Challenge or Spring 2025 Challenge, but not both.

Thanks and good luck!