Even though the U.S. Mint has quit making pennies, they remain legal to use. And you can still get them or deposit them at ...

Travis takes a similar tack but adds urgency. In his view, a worsening penny shortage plus rising awareness could thin out ...

Penny production in the U.S. is grinding to a stop. More than 3 billion pennies were minted in the U.S. last year, but according to the U.S. Mint’s annual report from 2024, they’re now more expensive ...

The End of the Penny S. government has decided to stop minting pennies, and soon all cash purchases will be rounded to the ...

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The penny is having its 15 minutes of fame, even as time runs out for the ubiquitous coin. President Donald Trump in February directed the U.S. Treasury to stop producing new pennies, which cost more ...

Americans are holding an estimated $60-$90 in coins per household. While some rare pennies are valuable, most are worth only a few cents. Consumers can exchange coins for cash at banks, credit unions, ...

As the national penny shortage continues, the regional grocer is offering a gift card worth twice the value of the pennies ...

U.S. penny production is ending when the Mint's supply of blank pennies runs out, which will likely be in 2026. While most pennies are worth only one cent, certain rare pennies, particularly those ...