Pocket money for children: How much should go into the piggy bank?. As of: April 4, 2024, 12:00 p.m By: Anne Hund CommentsPressSplit For younger children, experts recommend weekly pocket money.

From the age of ten it makes sense to receive pocket money monthly. For older children, parents can also consider whether setting up a child account might make sense. For example, pocket money could be based on the grade level, as the Federal Association of German Banks (BdB) explains on its website.