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Saving money is fun if you have the Arcade Game Piggy Bank. This piggy bank is styled with the retro look of the Space Invaders arcade game, and includes a playable video game clearly based on the classic. It is battery powered, stands about 6 inches tall, and you insert a coin into the bank [...]

A little something for photo enthusiasts who are struggling to save money to be able to buy some more photo gear comes in the shape of a money bank that has been designed to look like a Canon digital single-lens reflex camera.

After been moonlighting as a fridge, an aquarium and lots of other strange things, it’s time for everyone’s favorite tin can astromech droid to enter yet another new role: a money bank.

This 60x magnifying microscope is equipped with a 2-LED light and connects to your iPhone 4. One of the light-emitting diodes is a “note detector LED for watching the water mark of the paper note”, which presumably means it’s possible to use it to detect counterfeit money.

This tiny racing car on a keychain is equipped with two solar powered features – a LED flashlight in the front and a counterfeit money detecting UV light in the back.

Have you ever wondered what’s on Darth Vaders dark mind? Well, it turns out that it’s exactly the same thing as for so many other arch villains out there: money.

This mini LED flashlight, small enough to hang on a keyring, also features a red laser pointer and an UV light that can be used to check for counterfeit money.

Having a hard time saving up your money to be able to buy some of all those cool gadgets out there? Maybe this awesome transparent coin bank will make things easier.

For those of you who thought the Spoon with Built-in Scale was a great invention, here is another product that might be right up your alley.

This lightweight multi-gadget pen features (in addition to the ballpoint pen): a mini flashlight, a laser pointer, a bank note checker and a stylus pen.

This innovative aluminum wallet allows you to organize, protect and select up to six of your favorite plastic cards quickly and easily at the push of a button.

I can’t help it, make anything that looks like the classic plastic LEGO building bricks and I’m hooked – like with this ceramic coin bank.