First Savings Account Pillows

ABC. Uh-oh, here comes the penalty for early withdrawal.

No caption. (Adult pushes buttons at an ATM. Child pushes buttons at an "APBM" - and Automatic Piggy Bank Machine.)

'Jimmy Chang gets his allowance in Yuan, and his parents let him buy and sell precious metals...'

Piggy bank #5: carrying (colour).

Investing your savings

Man breaks piggy bank to find another smaller piggy bank inside.

'That's my boy...'

A smiling man leaning on large piggy bank.

"I'm taking your advice and saving my money!"

I don't trust banks. I keep some of my money right here. It's prudent to have a financial cushion.

A wiser and a better man

"I guess I really was spending too much money on lattes."

...Shares can go up as well as down.

Nest Egg

Piggy Bank ATM

Girl holding money.

"Wow! If global warming goes on it will cut our heating costs by 12 percent!"

"Ooooh. Suave, portly, and financially secure..."

Piggy Bank reads 'How to Manage Your Money.'

'Downwind from a herd of first time investors approaches the pinstriped investment banker, eager to make a kill.'

'Pep's finance' man confused and scared of 'Real estate', 'Gold' etc

Piggy bank #3: normal (colour).

Save money on the web.

'May I have a moment of your time? I'd like to tell you about a plan my bank has for your IRA...'

"Mom, I think I'm old enough to trade in my piggy bank for an ATM."

'I just had a brilliant money-saving idea!'

The boy who took his piggy bank to the drive thru bank

Piggy bank #1: funnel (colour).

"The procedure was a complete success. We removed all of your money."

Reverse piggy bank

'Darling...our first audit!'

'Imagine how much we're saving on gas.'

"What's the current dividend yield of IBM?..."

Small boy on 'Investment street' corner with a piggy bank, while removal trucks operate in the background.

"I'm having trouble convincing my mom that I need an ATM installed in my bank."