Discover the story of my piggy bank journey and how I learned the importance of saving money from an early age. See how it has positively impacted my life today.

My Background

My name is Cathy and one thing I learned from childhood is how to save every penny I am given to buy my little needs! I grew up with that mentality, and today it has helped me so much in managing my personal finances. I love to tell people my stories on how I always got into debts and how I remembered my little piggy bank, and how it saved me from worrying about how to get money to buy my little needs as a child. It's amazing how such a simple habit can have such a big impact on our lives. It has taught me the value of money and the importance of saving for the future. I am grateful for the lessons i learned as a child as i have continued to practice those principles in my adult life.

Piggy Bank

Early Days

In my younger years, I thoroughly enjoyed going shopping and indulging in various treats like toys and ice cream. I would navigate through the stores, carefully selecting the most beautiful clothes, and eagerly persuading my parents to fulfill all my desires. However, there came a day when my parents informed me that I could no longer have everything I wanted. They insisted that I learn the value of saving every penny I received from my family members. I took their advice to heart and began accumulating an impressive amount of money. Over time, I became so financially independent that I could afford to purchase all my necessities. This newfound independence was a significant achievement at such a tender age.