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FinanceChallenge

Welcome to the New York State

Personal Finance Challenge! 





The Challenge will run from January 1 to March 18, 2024.

Teachers: sign-up and you can begin registering student team(s) on January 1, 2024. The last day to take the online exam is March 18, 2024.

>>> Register your team(s): https://financechallenge.unl.edu/New%20York/Register

The Top 8 teams from the Online Challenge will compete at the IN-PERSON FINALS on April 1, 2024 for the following prizes:

  • 1st place: $1,000
  • 2nd place: $500
  • 3rd place: $250
  • 4th place: $125

The IN-PERSON New York State Finals will take place on April 1st, 2024 and will be located at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY, 10045.

The first-place team will also advance to the National Finals! 

If you have any questions about the New York state competition, please contact us at PD@councilforeconed.org. We will respond to your emails within 24 hours. Good luck to all the teams! 



2024 National Competition Dates and Prizes

  • All state champions are invited to Nationals.

  • National Finals will take place from May 19-20, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

  • The competition will be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.

  • National Final Prizes: 1st place: $2,000 | 2nd place: $1,000 | 3rd place: $500 | 4th place: $250 


2024 New York State Winners!

  • CHAMPION: Francis Lewis High School; Team -  Credit Conquerors
  • 2nd place: Hunter College High School; Team - High Definition SeleVision
  • 3rd place: Ossining College High School; Team - Ossining High School
  • 4th place: Great Neck High School; Team - Great Neck South Rebels