Do You Save Your Pennies? Do You Even Use Them?

One of the big pieces of news right now in the finance world is the fact that many are calling for the demise of the penny. And why not? Do people even save their pennies anymore? My son does. (He really thinks it’s cool that there’s still actual “money” out there, and that you don’t have to use a boring piece of plastic for everything.) But I admit that sometimes I don’t feel it’s worth the trouble to pick up a penny.
And plenty of people are starting to think that it’s not worth footing the bill to make pennies, either. …read more