Piggy Bank Award

This week's little blue piggy goes to a listener who just made the final payment on $21,480 worth of credit card debt with the help of his family.

This week's piggy prize goes to someone who wants to make smarter financial decisions.

This week's little piggy will be going to a woman who's determined to pay off her mortgage. There's also another sweet reason why she won a piggy, too.

This week's piggy bank winner succinctly laid out how the long political debate over the debt ceiling makes him and the markets feel.

A good saver earns this week's Piggy Bank Award.

Tempted to tap your 401(k) or maybe your TIAA-CREF account? Think again. A Colorado listener had the same temptation — in 1978. He kept it, and has been laughing to the bank ever since.

Host Tess Vigeland challenged her Twitter followers to reveal their first moments of financial independence, in one 140-character tweet.

Host Tess Vigeland announces her weekly Marketplace Money piggy award.