The Scott Alan Turner, CFP® Personal Finance Scholarship program is designed to help provide personal finance education to students and to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of good money management. The personal finance scholarship provides a one-year non-renewable scholarship to help students achieve academically.
The Scott Alan Turner Personal Finance Scholarship provides one (1), one-year non-renewable $500 scholarship.
2023 applications are now being accepted until July 1st, 2023. Please click the Apply Now button above.
2022 Scholarship
Not issued due to budget constraints
2021 Scholarship Winners
Libby Walley – University of Cincinnati
Samantha De La Cruz – Texas A&M University
2020 Scholarship Winners
Ashley Davidson – AMDA: college and conservatory of the performing arts
Stefania Aguilar – Collin Community College
2019 Scholarship Winners
William Whitaker, Texas A&M University
Taylor Gardner, SUNY Oneonta
Cheikhoi Mbodj, UCLA
2018 Scholarship Winners
Jax Gibson, THE Ohio State University
Sydney Harris, Utah State University
2017 Scholarship Winners
Steve Marquez, Delgado Community College
Hana Emerson, University of Denver
Interested students may find the complete scholarship application form by clicking the Start Your Application button below. We recommend composing the 500-word essay in your favorite word processor and then pasting the finished product into this form.
You can start your application and come back to complete it later.
Eligible students should apply in the following manner:
Winners will be announced by August 1st of each calendar year.
The selection committee consists of a group of professionals either employed by or affiliated with Turner Solutions, LLC, the parent company of Scott Alan Turner. Scholarship winners will be selected based on the quality of their essay and meeting the eligibility requirements.
Scott Alan Turner is a Certified Financial Planner, a best-selling author and host of The Scott Alan Turner show, a program dedicated to helping people from all walks of life get better with their finances. Since 2015 Scott has helped tens-of-thousands of people get out of debt, learn to budget, invest for the first time, and save more of what they make.
Please email [email protected] for any questions.
BEST Money Academy, LLC
200 S. Oakridge Dr
Ste 101-328
Hudson Oaks, TX 76087
817.631.3036
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Please be aware that by submitting an essay, you are granting Turner Solutions, LLC an unlimited license to use your essay in whole or in part as we see fit, and relinquishing any copyright to your essay. If you do not agree with this, please do not apply for the Scott Alan Turner Personal Finance Scholarship.
Thanks to these sites and schools for helping spread the word about the scholarship. More coming soon!
State of Texas
College Resource Network
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – Daytona Beach
Southwestern Adventist University
Emmanuel College
Neumann University
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Loyola University of Chicago
University of Portland
Rogue Community College
CollegeExpress
Athens State University
Bay Path College
Berkeley City College
Manhattan College