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The penny is going away. Here's what to do with the ones in your coin jar.
Coinstar converts $3 billion in coins into spendable cash every year, one coin jar at a time. The average jar yields $58 in buying power.  Most of us don’t realize how much our coins are ...
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Why it makes cents to get rid of the penny
Eliminating the penny is expected to save $56 million a year, according to the Treasury spokesperson. “There are about 114 ...
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As The U.S. Treasury Ends Penny Production, Here’s What You Can Do With Your Spare Change
The penny will soon be a thing of the past. The U.S. Treasury will soon stop minting the coin in early 2026. The decision ...
With the penny going away, what should you do with the ones in your coin jar?
“You can go to your own bank or credit union and not pay any fee,” said Kimberly Palmer, personal finance expert at NerdWallet. Both NerdWallet and Bankrate offer tip sheets on exchanging coins for ...