We award piggy banks to two young ladies who started their own small business and remain positive even during the recession.

You scrimped and saved to get junior into college, but now you have to teach your college-bound kid how to spend money properly.

Over the last few years, the Irish economy has mirrored the crises of the U.S. economy. Like Americans, Irish citizens are learning facts about money the hard way.

Barbara Ehrenreich, author of the book "Nickel and Dimed," talks about how the economy and attitudes about the poor have changed since her seminal work was published 10 years ago.