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Chinese Mini Excavator: Pros, Cons, and Value for Money

Watch as I review a Chinese mini excavator in real-world conditions to determine if it’s worth buying, covering performance, ...

Here’s how to get the most bang for your buck when cashing in spare change

Coinstar’s self-service kiosks — usually lurking in grocery stores — let you dump your loose change for cash, gift cards or ...
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'Mommy, do you want my piggybank money?' SNAP recipient details hardship from GOP policies

With the partial shutdown of the United States' federal government dragging on after more than a month, millions of Americans who rely on SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) to buy ...

Single mother says 9-year-old is 'offering her piggy bank money' amid shutdown struggles

More than 40 million Americans who rely on monthly SNAP benefits to feed their families are still in limbo amid the government shutdown. Danielle Rodriguez, a single working mom of two who is a SNAP ...

Man Empties Piggy Bank After 10 Years—Not Ready for How Much He’s Saved

Eli Piatt put every bit of loose change he ever accumulated into his "Star Wars"-themed piggy bank. This was the result.

Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the U.S. Mint stops making them

“As a result of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s decision to end production of the penny, coin distribution locations ...

What’s the best way to save for your children?

Spencer says there are three main products when it comes to saving for your kids: ...
LBC

'Treating people as piggy banks': The property management firm 'taking their residents for fools'

One of the UK’s biggest property management firms has been accused of treating residents “like piggy banks”. People in ...