Tips for saving with a money box or a piggy bank 21 Articles

by Leigh Goessl

Ben Franklin once said "A penny saved is a penny earned". In today's world, a penny accumulated here and there doesn't sound like much, especially with the cost of living continuously rising, but surprisingly enough you ca...read more

by Stephanie A. Smith

Just about everyone saves change, but there are many ways to go about saving change and all have different results. Here are a few stories and tips on saving change. There was one old man who had saved change his whole li...read more

by Theo Chester

Loose change is an amazing thing! We think nothing about the pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters that often weigh down the bottoms of handbags, fall behind the cushions of furniture or onto the floor of the car. Maybe you...read more

by Steve Weathington

To Save or Not to Save? Most of my working life I have been encouraged to save, save, save! And if you are or have worked and saved through a corporate employer, you were probably advised to diversify, diversify, dive...read more

by Jack Thornton

A penny saved beats a penny earned. Why? Because you do not have to pay taxes on it. Plus, that penny is just a start. Once you find a lot of brothers, sisters and cousins of his to save too, then you are talking about...read more

by Neil Dixon

There is a famous saying that is very true in its meaning 'Pennies make pounds'. Saving your small change in a piggy bank or money box can offer a pain free way of saving for those little luxuries in life. Although the mon...read more

by FA

Look into your home, there are still many simple ways to save money. I will be listing some tips. 1. If you use a small trashcan (size of a plastic grocery bag), then use your grocery bags instead of buying garbage ba...read more

by Daniel Cote

The concept of saving sounds simple enough; however, it's not as easy as it sounds. There is always some unexpected expense that comes up, something that needs to be fixed or gifts that need to be bought. Saving money ta...read more

by Andrea Lim

Saving with a piggy bank is something that one could pick up the habit of saving when you are young. Sometimes i do find the pleasure of putting the coins into the piggy bank cos it brings out the innocence of one back to ...read more

by Paul Davis

Saving: Good Idea. Very good idea. Saving dollars: Bad Idea. Very bad idea. Why? Because the idea behind saving is to accumulate wealth, but you can't accumulate wealth by accumulating something with diminishing va...read more

by L. Beall

Putting money into a piggy bank or money box may seem like an idea for little kids but it isn't anymore. Some people do not have savings accounts and those that do can not manage to put money into them no matter how hard t...read more

by Sarah Belle

A piggy bank is great way to save money, without feeling like you're making any sacrifices (which is especially good for people who hate budgeting!) Tip #1. Don't put all your small change into the piggy bank - only...read more

by John Cane

I think I take the opposite approach to this as many of the others who have written on this project. I don't believe in using cash, so I don't have a piggy bank or any cash in my house to speak of. If you don't pay with ...read more

by Carly Braith

So you need to save some money. Great! An easy way is to get some money boxes or piggy banks. Forget about buying them - you need to save money, remember? No, make them from old shoe-boxes, cans, jars or bottles. Now, t...read more

by Mr. Wilke

PIGGY BANKS AREN'T CHILD's PLAY Too often in life the best lessons we learn in our childhood (like sharing and giving) are forgotten as we get older. Saving with a piggy bank is another great lesson that we might have m...read more

by Simon Wright

If your intention is to start to build up your child's savings, then you should pay money directly into a high interest savings account. This will ensure that you generate compound interest, which can make quite a differen...read more

by Katherine Wells

Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves. How true that old saying is. My top tips for saving in a money box or piggy bank are: 1. If you have a daily spending budget, put the change left eac...read more

by Isabel Sacks

Do you have a moneybox or a piggy bank? If not, you are missing out on a valuable, and enjoyable, method of, collecting money! It may seem childish, but you won't think so when you count up all the money inside and you can...read more

by Alesha Walker

First of all I am pretty sure that most of us think about all types of ways to save money when it comes to saving for ourselves and our future. But do we really think about the dollars or the coins we want being...read more

by Barry Tadmore

Many people, myself included, choose to save money in a piggy bank. I actually have a novelty Coke bottle that I store my money in. I store cash and change in there together. Here are a few tips I've come across for usi...read more