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Piggy Bank Award

A saving-and-spending balancing act

by Tess Vigeland
Aug 3, 2012
Our Marketplace Money Piggy Bank Award goes to 10-year-old Anna Pitman, who is learning the balance between the joy of spending and the pride of saving.
Anna and Marc Pitman.
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Piggy Bank Award

Piggy for Greece

by Tess Vigeland
Jun 22, 2012
A thank you gift to the people of Athens for not taking the world economy this past week... phew.
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Piggy Bank Award

Piggies for a mentor and mentee

by Tess Vigeland
Jun 8, 2012
This week, we're recognizing an American civil worker who bestowed personal finance knowledge -- from our show! -- to an intern.
The difference in fees on 401(k)s could mean the difference between a comfortable retirement and an uncomfortable one.
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Piggy Bank Award

How to get a job, in charts and graphs

by Tess Vigeland
Jun 1, 2012
This week's Marketplace Money Piggy Award goes to a consultant who presented the interview process in witty, pithy infographics.
One of several infographics Elisabeth Fosslien created about what she learned as a consultant who interviews potential employees.
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Piggy Bank Award

Piggy for the 367

by Tess Vigeland
May 25, 2012
This week's Marketplace Money Piggy Award goes to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367.
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Piggy Bank Award

Piggy for good financial leadership

by Tess Vigeland
May 4, 2012
Katie Davis from Fayetteville, N.C. and her husband Matt are paying themselves first.
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Piggy for the uber-frugal

by Tess Vigeland
Apr 27, 2012
Kris Keller gets the Marketplace Piggy Award for making sacrifices to stay on budget.
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Piggy Bank Award

Piggy for a young saver

by Tess Vigeland
Mar 16, 2012
Ten-year-old Richard Chapel mowed lawns for a whole summer for a new basketball hoop.
A piggy for Richard Chapel from Granger, Indiana.
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