Junk the penny. And the nickel and dime, too!
Pennies cost more to make than they’re worth. So why is it so difficult to stop making them? On the latest episode of ...
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Analysis: Trump announced he is getting rid of the penny. What are the consequences?
In the middle of Super Bowl LIX, President Donald Trump posted on social media that he was getting rid of the penny. Since ...
Trump orders US to ditch the penny. What’s its connection to NASCAR’s most impactful Daytona 500?
Cease production of the penny, let collectors gobble up what’s left of the 1 cent coin, and there will still be one eternally ...
Can the president really kill off the penny – and should he?
The U.S. government loses less than $10 million a month minting pennies. In theory, Congress could pass legislation eliminating the penny and requiring rounding within a month or two. The cost to the ...
Is eliminating the penny a good idea? Other countries have already done it
President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting the penny, reviving the debate over the future of ...