A list of several board games that can help teach your kids about money. Visit aspirefcu.org/blog/ for more personal finance tips.

1. Teaching Kids about Finances
- the Fun Way!

2. Act Your Wage!
Dave Ramsey’s Act Your Wage! is designed to teach
children about debt and how to develop healthy
financial habits.
The goals of the game are to:
• Save $1,000 in an emergency fund
• Use the envelope system to budget money
• Use Ramsey’s snowball effect to pay off debt
• Be the first player to get out of debt

3. Cashflow for Kids
This game teaches the differences
between assets and liabilities, along
with accounting and investing.Two
versions of the game are available: the
kid’s version which is good for ages 6-
12, and the adult version, which is
more appropriate for teenagers.

4. Charge Large
A way for kids to learn that while using
credit cards can help you get what
you want, they will lead to debt if they
do not use them wisely.
The purpose of the game is to:
• Upgrade to a black card
• Save $2,500
• Have no debt

5. Daytrader
Similar to Monopoly, Daytrader simulates
the stock market to teach all ages how
the market works. Players work
different jobs and then buy and sell
stocks in the company they work for in
order to increase their savings.

6. Net Worth
The goal of Net Worth is to collect
financial assets and get out of debt. It is
a card game in which players create
strategies to deal with financial issues
such as a stock market crash and job
loss.

7. Pay Day
Pay Day is a classic game surrounding
money management. The game teaches
children how to budget wisely and
makes finances fun. Older versions of
the game include insurance and savings
options to offer further financial
advice.

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