Here’s a message from the Texas Society of CPAs – the holiday season is the perfect time to school children in learning the importance of money consciousness, through gifts of affordable toys and board games that won’t break the bank.
Texas CPAs point to a variety of items on the market that teach children – of all ages – how to use money, make change, accrue savings, and manage and maintain accounts.
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Texas CPAs also reminds those buying presents this year to not forget about the old favorites – Monopoly, Life and PayDay. These board games, while fun, teach older children about real-world financial concepts like insurance policies, bank loans, income tax, career choices and salaries and real estate acquisitions.