Coins and cash still remain a significant part of the economy even as easy, low-contact options like tap-to-pay have risen. The United States Mint produced about 5.9 million circulating coins in 2024, ...

Banks and credit unions often offer free coin exchange services for customers, while charging small fees for non-customers. Coinstar machines charge up to 12.9 percent plus a 99-cent flat fee but are ...

People have saved money by keeping their cash and coins in clay pots, metal boxes, piggy banks and more for years. Whether you find it between the couch cushions, stuffed in jeans pockets or gathered ...

Coins are rarely used to make purchases in the U.S., but you probably have a container somewhere in your house that’s slowly accumulating the pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters that you get in ...

"Now is a good time to cash in [your coins]," says David Rosenstrock, a certified financial planner with Wharton Wealth ...