10 Smart Ideas for Your Loose Change
A very smart tip that many financial experts have suggested is to save up all of your loose change and do something meaningful with it. The concept is simple – whenever you break a bill put the change you get back in a container or drawer. The problem is, is that they usually don’t suggest what that “something meaningful” is. Here are some smart ideas on what to do with that loose pocket change.
- Deposit it into your savings account.
- Donate it to charity.
- Use it for your yard and garage sale finds.
- Turn it into a gift card or eCertificate at your nearest Coinstar.
- Use it at the laundry mat if you don’t have a washer/dryer.
- Use it for bus fare.
- Use it for parking meters.
- Become a car meter fairy.
- Buy a cup of coffee for your coworker or even that stranger behind you.
- If you have older coins, start a coin collection and watch the value grow.
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