A concise overview of the most respected economics and finance competitions for high school students, with guidance on what each competition measures and how to choose the right fit. This post helps students understand the landscape and plan a strategy that aligns with their academic interests.

Finance includes a range of career paths, from raising capital to investing and long‑term advisory work. This post explains the differences between investment banking, buy‑side investing, and financial advisory, and how each role approaches financial decision‑making.