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Monopoly: The Board Game That Teaches You About Money
By Planner Bee  •  January 21, 2022
The board game Monopoly hasn’t aged. Since its introduction in 1904 — then known as Landlord’s Game — families and friends have enjoyed hours of fun buying properties and pretending to be tycoons. The goal of the game is to pocket the most amount of cash and assets — the properties you buy and build — and avoid bankruptcy. But it’s not just all play. Monopoly can also be an engaging way to teach people about money. Investing that $200 Every time you pass ‘GO’ in Monopoly, you get $200. If you can get $200 without doing anything every round, why risk the money and buy a property that may not get any returns? When a player lands on a property owned by another player, they pay the owner rent. It seems wise to save that $200 to avoid going bankrupt, but in Monopoly, that $200 does not grow in your bank. Meanwhile, you have to pay rent whenever you land on another player’s property....
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