Collegiate Financial Competition

Collegiate Financial Plan Competition

The 11th annual competition for 2025-2026 is currently underway!

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Students currently enrolled at a two or four year academic institution are eligible to compete, and schools must formally register by registering online, via this link: 2026 Fin Plan Registration

*For additional questions, please contact Gene Natali ([email protected]), Al Trezza ([email protected]), or Claire Hudson ([email protected]).

2025-2026 Financial Plan Competition

  • Competition guidelines and submission date can be found here
  • Registration Form
  • April 1st is the submission deadline for the student plans

Fun Facts:

  • Over 3,000 college students have built personal financial plans
  • 26 unique college & universities have participated
  • University of Pittsburgh has the most Top-10 finishers (24 total)
  • In 2022, nearly 50% of submitted plans came from non-finance majors

Sample Financial Plan #1

Sample Financial Plan #2

Sample Financial Plan #3

Scoring Methodology and historical percentage of points received:

2024-2025 Winners


2023-2024 Winners


2022-2023 Winners


2021-2022 Winners

2020-2021 Winners

High School Resources: