Most Specials are active, which means that you must actively choose to use the item in order to benefit from the Special. Click the My Items button to use active Specials.
A few Specials are passive, which means that they will have an effect just by sitting in your warehouse.
Items may have more than one special ability, however using some special abilities (e.g. Warehouse or Liquid) may use the item up, thus forcing you to choose between specials.
Income items generate extra cash every turn, but only the first few items count.
4/2/2007 7:05:20 AM - andrew
A Liquid item can be sold for its Liquid value in cold, hard cash.
3/21/2007 12:22:21 AM - andrew
If you donate a Collection with a bunch of other items with the same attribute, it is worth more.
5/7/2007 10:23:29 PM - obv0024
This item can expand your Warehouse, so you can hold more assets.
6/19/2006 9:48:41 PM - tbo0003
An item with the Interest special allows your [Brownie Points] to earn interest at the end of every turn.
4/2/2007 8:12:55 PM - andrew
This special earns income on investments for your entire family.
4/26/2007 5:19:23 AM - andrew
Allows you to give cash to another player, but not to yourself.
8/2/2006 1:32:33 PM - andrew
Allows you to give items to another player.
8/4/2006 6:50:21 PM - andrew
Siphons cash away from target player. You don't get to keep it, though.
8/2/2006 1:11:32 PM - andrew
Protects items in your Warehouse.
8/2/2006 12:35:31 PM - andrew
Can be used to destroy items in another player's Warehouse