Entry Details
Participants must be between the ages of 9-19 (as of January 1, 2025) and residing in the state of Michigan. They must also possess knowledge of money management pillars of saving, spending, borrowing, and planning. The essay must be the original work of the student submitting it and must be submitted on the contest registration page. All essays become the property of the Michigan State University Extension 4-H Youth Development Program.
Extra Information
Essays are scored based on Quality of Writing, Organization and Information, and Grammar and Mechanics. Resources to prepare for the contest are available on the website.