How to Enter

Step 1

Log in to your Financial Basics Foundation Educator Member Account. Not a member? Sign Up here. NB: Only students born between 2007-2013 (12-18 years of age) are eligible to participate in the ESSI Money Challenge.

Step 2

Click on the ESSI Money Challenge Portal in the ESSI Money Challenge Menu or the spotlight tab of your Member Portal to register and add classes.

Step 3

Your student game links will appear in your ESSI Money Challenge Portal when the game is “live” on Monday, 18 August 2025.

Step 4

Distribute the game links to your students. Students commence playing. Students must complete all games, including the end-of-game quiz and survey, by 5.00pm (AEST) Friday, 29 August 2025.

The Suncorp Bank ESSI Money Challenge 2025 will run from 9.00am (AEST) Monday, 18 August until 5.00pm (AEST) Friday, 29 August 2025. Students can commence play at any time within this period.

Scores are automatically submitted when students finish the game and quiz. Teachers are not required to submit any further details.

There are no restrictions on the number of classes or participating students from each school.

IMPORTANT PLAYER RULES

* Participants may make a maximum of 5 attempts (combined across all classes) in the Suncorp ESSI Money Challenge. (An attempt is when a student has logged in and progressed to “week 2” or further.) The highest score for each participant will be taken into consideration for judging purposes.

PLEASE NOTE: The game will NOT automatically stop students from making more than 5 attempts at the game. It is up to the teacher to enforce this rule. Any participant making in excess of 5 attempts (combined across all classes) in the Suncorp ESSI Money Challenge 2025 will be disqualified.

* To submit a valid Challenge entry, students must complete an ESSI Money Challenge game along with all of the questions in the end-of-game financial literacy quiz and survey. Refer to the About page and Terms and Conditions for more information.

* There are no restrictions on the number of classes or participating students from each school.

* Any participant who has won a National Prize (in either age category) in any previous year of the ESSI Money Challenge may participate in the Challenge however will not be eligible to be selected as a Prize-winner.

Disclaimer: The information on this website is general educational information. It is not financial advice. Financial Basics Foundation is not a financial advisor. The information is designed to improve your financial literacy by increasing your awareness and understanding of the topics described.