“A penny saved is a penny earned.” In today’s world that quote is probably worth more than the penny itself. The penny is now obsolete. It is time to put this ancient artifact to rest because it creates problems for people, businesses and the nation.
First of all, pennies are problems for individuals. According to a survey I conducted, about half of my family, friends and peers find pennies bothersome. From what I found out, they get in the way when you are trying to find other coins. They take up space and add weight to your pockets, wallets and purses. And most of the time when you really need change, for copy machines, pay