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 ...
I rarely shop for clothes, usually only once or twice annually because I tend to look for pieces that will earn a permanent ...
Around 4.1 billion pennies were circulated in 2023, costing the American taxpayers over $179 million. In 2024, $85 million.
Trump says he'll order the Treasury Department to halt penny production to save money. Costly nickels, however, could cancel out savings.
For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful! Trump wrote on Truth Social.
The president's halt on "wasteful" penny production could cause the value of the rarest one-cent coins to surge.
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.
“For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents,” Trump posted on his social ...
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 ...
Before the penny, for 64 years, Americans had the half-penny. But like the half-penny, the 1-cent coin has now outlived its usefulness.
While there are arguments both in favor of keeping the penny and for ditching the small copper and zinc coins, one group may experience the end of the cent coin more acutely than others: small ...