A Tanzanian boy saves his coins to buy a bicycle so that he can help his parents carry goods to market, but then he discovers that in spite of all he has saved, he still does not have enough money.

Sonny's mother teaches him that he cannot buy everything with his allowance, but must choose what is really important to him.

Brother and Sister Bear learn some important lessons about earning and spending money.

KC and Marshall take a tour of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and when they discover that someone has been stealing bricks of newly printed money, they resolve to find the thief.

Penny sets up a lemonade stand to earn money for her mother's birthday card and learns about currency.