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GSSM Business Club Wins South Carolina Finance Challenge

December 11, 2020

Congratulations to the GSSM Business Club for winning the South Carolina Finance Challenge at the state level!

Members of the business club who won this year's competition include Ravi Guruvelli, Nitin Gupta, Andrew Sherburne, John Hardin, Ananya Hota, Karthik Beeraka, and Firdavs Nasriddinov.

The Personal Finance Challenge allows students to demonstrate their knowledge of personal financial literacy in an online competition with other students from across South Carolina. This competition involves Earning Income, Protecting and Insuring, Using Credit, Buying Goods and Services, and Saving and Financial Investing.

The top three teams in both the middle and high school divisions earn the following prizes: 

  • 1st place, $50 check to each team member, and one coach.
  • 2nd place, $35 check to each team member, and one coach.
  • 3rd place, $25 check to each team member, and one coach. 

This is the second year in a row that the Business Club has won the South Carolina Finance Challenge at the state level.