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The penny will be phased out by 2026—Here's what it means for Americans
The department says it has placed its final order for penny blanks, and production will end when they run out, which will ...
Change is coming for the penny as Treasury Department makes final order of the coin
The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — marking the first step to end the production of the ...
What's next for the penny? The details on US decision to end penny production
Treasury Department will take pennies out of circulation next year. Costly nickels, however, could cancel out savings.
See a penny, pick it up? In the future, probably not as often — and, some say, that matters
Holt points to traditions of putting pennies in loafers, of rhymes like “See a penny, pick it up, all the day you'll have ...
An Ode to the Penny, Departing After 233 Years of Service
After more than 200 years, we bid farewell to our small-denominated currency that grew to become a symbol of thriftiness and ...
End of the Penny Grows Near
The cost of producing a penny has skyrocketed in recent years, reaching 3.69 cents, according to the Treasury Department.
A nickel for your thoughts? US Mint’s plans to kill the penny inch closer to reality
By stopping the one-cent coin’s production, one official says the Treasury expects an immediate annual savings of $56 million ...
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 ...
Could the penny become extinct?
It may be time to start collecting pennies.
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The End of the Penny Era How Fiscal Efficiency and Price Adjustments Will Shape the Future
This move by the U.S. Treasury, motivated by rising production expenses and a call for fiscal frugality, has opened up an ...