Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint ...

The trouble with being the sort of person who gives credit where it's due is the sort of people you sometimes have to give ...

As President Trump seeks to downsize the cost of the U.S. Government, let me add my two cents to the effort; or to be more ...

“For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents,” Trump posted on his social ...

If you wonder why the penny is going the way of the dodo bird, try to find a penny gumball machine. A penny simply isn’t ...

I rarely shop for clothes, usually only once or twice annually because I tend to look for pieces that will earn a permanent ...

Here’s an overview of its history and value over time: 1793: The U.S. Mint first struck the penny in 1793, following the establishment of the Mint in 1792. The first pennies were ...

Dear Penny, I gave my wife $1,000 a month to take care of the yard, house and my four dogs. She is divorcing me, and I’m ...

President Trump and Elon Musk want the U.S. penny gone. There are currently 114 billion pennies in circulation, but the economy will be OK without the coin.

President Donald Trump says he has ordered the US Mint to stop making pennies, which he correctly says cost more than one cent to produce.

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. to stop minting pennies. His surprise announcement comes after decades of ...