@SorcererKing
Sure thing! Do you want to play via TripleA?
If we are playing 1941, I suggest that the game rules are calibrated in a specific way for the game balance’s sake. These recommendations come from an experienced A&A player.
Which scenario are we playing?
a) 1941
b) 1942
How many Victory Cities will we play to?
a) 13 cities
b) 15 cities
c) 18 cities (until concession)
Research and Development allowed?
a) Yes
b) No
National Objectives allowed?
a) Yes
b) No
Dardanelles closed to sea movement? *
a) Yes
b) No
Fighter Escorts and Interceptors allowed? *
a) Yes
b) No
*Found in the official corrections/FAQ located here: https://axisallies.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/axis-allies-rules-anniversary-corrections-faqs.pdf
With these rules, only a small bid is necessary for the Allies.
If you would like to play the game with a different ruleset, let me know.