Learning about Money, Economics and Business with Board Games

Published: Nov. 23, 2018, 8:30 a.m.

b"While everyone else is standing in Black Friday lines hoping for the best deals, we're kicking back in the basement enjoying some board games. Eric Summerer from The\\xa0Dice Tower\\xa0joins us to talk about his favorite games about money, economics, and business. And then, as an added bonus, he'll stick around and share four ideas for frugal holiday gaming fun. Want to spend some time with your family laughing and enjoying your time together? Take these recommendations from the co-host of the biggest board game podcast on earth.\\nAnd halfway through the show we'll focus specifically on one brand new game that was made to teach basic financial concepts and money management. Australian based\\xa0Life Sherpa\\xa0Vince Scully joins us to talk about his new board game, also called Life Sherpa. Exploring how money and happiness interrelate, and how different personalities want to make different decisions throughout life, Life Sherpa has a fun, lightweight design to show how you can turn your money and time into value and happiness.\\nThanks to\\xa0MagnifyMoney.com\\xa0for sponsoring Stacking Benjamins. MagnifyMoney.com saves users on average $450 when they compare, ditch, switch and save on credit cards, student loan refinancing, checking, savings and more. Check out MagnifyMoney.com for your savings.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"