Money
Hey, its tried and true for a reason.
Chances are you had a piggy bank as a kid.
You know, the kind with a coin slot on top and a cork on the bottom.
Or maybe it was a plastic machine that sucked up dollar bills, ATM-style.
Either way, the nostalgia surrounding piggy banks is strong.
Not only was it your firstway to save money, but piggy banks are also notoriously colorful and cute.
But many people on TikTok arebringing piggy banks back and with good reason.
I cant save money to save my life, she said while putting crisp 20s inside.
In an instant, the money was locked away behind a passcode.
Its such an old-school way to save, but it also seems to work.
Keep scrolling to find out what a financial expert thinks about the piggy bank trend.
According toKristy Kim, CEO and founder ofTomoCredit, it makes sense why this trend is taking off.
Its also a simple way to tuck away spare change that might otherwise go to impulse purchases.
Stuffing cash into a cute piggy bank could be less time-consuming than depositing it at the bank.
You might also be surprised by how much you save.
While a traditional piggy bank isquite literally pig-shaped, your at-home bank can take many forms.
Then, start stuffing in coins and bills.
When you open your piggy bank is up to you.
Of course, you could also use it as a backup fund when you need money fast.
It also makes small amounts, like change, feel very worthwhile!
So start counting your pennies.
Source:
Kristy Kim, CEO & founder ofTomoCredit
