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Monopoly, money, and you : how to profit from the game's secrets of success / Philip E. Orbanes.

by Orbanes, Philip.

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McGraw-Hill, [2013].

Finance, Personal.

Budgets, Personal.

Home economics -- Accounting.

Monopoly (Game)

9780071808439 (pbk.)

0071808434 (pbk.)

xvi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Getting ready to play the game -- Monopoly makes you think ... about money -- The board and where you stand -- The rules: why it is essential to learn them -- Game one: Friday night Monopoly -- The tokens: who are you anyway? -- The dice: roll with them -- The deeds: converting cash with the aim of growth -- The buildings: upping your return -- Game two: 2009 United States Championship -- The cards: expecting the unexpected -- The players: who are you up against? -- The clock: your game plan -- Game three: 2009 World Championship -- Fun: reward yourself for accomplishment.

Orbanes highlights the financial lessons you can learn when playing the game Monopoly. The legendary game provides opportunities to handle money and practice the art of negotiation, laying the groundwork for sound financial judgment.

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