Mark’s Minute: Santa “Costs”!

Sometimes I wonder,

“who has the time to do this level of research and why?”

But I’m so glad they do!

This article about Santa’s annual expenditures falls under that category. With Christmas just days away, Catherine Campo has calculated how much Santa Claus spends annually to supply a single toy to the 2.4 billion children of the world, including manufacturing, shipping, insurance, accommodations, and of course, his Santa suit. To meet the financial needs, he must be among the richest in the world. For a fun read and something you might want to pass on to your clients, here’s Catherine’s research study St. Nick’s cost of giving.

Happy Holidays to all, from Mark Zinder and Meryl Taylor

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