Have you tried paying with cash recently and noticed a sign asking for exact change? You wouldn't be the only one, and it could be because of the penny shortage Rhode Island and the rest of the United ...

A penny saved could be $800,000 earned. After pennies were discontinued in November, the last 1-cent coins minted suddenly became worth a fortune. A haul of these special pennies reportedly went for ...

(NEXSTAR) – Picking up a souvenir, whether for yourself or as a gift, can feel daunting at times: brightly colored t-shirts, glossy coffee mugs, keychains bearing your name, the ever-abundant shot ...

Key Insight: The central bank will accept pennies from banks and credit unions at all commercial distribution centers after ceasing to accept them at some sites beginning last fall. Expert Quote: ...

President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Treasury Department in February 2025 to stop minting pennies for circulation to cut costs. The American Bankers Association advocated for some changes, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've heard so much about Dollar Tree raising prices and selling more name-brand items and products for over their usual $1.50 to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As the United States phases out the penny, cash-paying customers may soon discover empty change jars and checkout totals with a rounded number instead of an ...

When President Donald Trump announced the discontinuation of the penny in February, responses ranged from a resounding “meh” to borderline celebration. Outside circles of nostalgics, dedicated ...

WASHINGTON — The penny shortage was already frustrating to business owners and now the U.S has stopped making pennies altogether. It's created concern and confusion for business owners. "There's a ...

SAN ANTONIO – After more than 200 years, the U.S. is ending penny production. This could mean changes at the cash register. While the move is expected to save the government millions of dollars, ...

The penny never made much sense at the checkout line, but it sure made dollars at auction. Coin collectors paid more than $16 million for a piece of American history after the U.S. government ended ...

People gathered in the nation’s capital on Saturday to pay their respects to the penny. A mock funeral, hosted by financial management platform Ramp, was held at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, ...