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Essay contest in middle and high schools promotes fiscal education.
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Sun (Port Charlotte, FL)
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October 12, 2005
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2005 The Sun. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Oct. 12--Florida high school and middle school students with a knowledge of finances are eligible for more than $7,500 in prizes in a statewide essay contest conducted by the Florida Department of Financial Services.
The contest, "Cash in on Your Money Smarts," is designed to encourage investor education. It offers a top individual award of $750 for one student in each of five geographic regions. Charlotte, DeSoto, Sarasota, Lee and Manatee counties are among the 12 counties in Region 3.
"This contest offers Florida teens a unique opportunity to be rewarded for their knowledge of smart investing and their persuasive writing skills," said Chief Financial Officer Tom ...
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