Hello again, savvy savers! For this weeks Savings to Go With A Cup of Joe, I wanted to discuss ways to save spare change. According to the Federal Banking Commission, the average American family deposits over $100.00 in change a year. While these numbers are helpful, one can only imagine how much change is lying unclaimed in our purses, pants, couches, and homes unclaimed and non-purposed! As a child, I always kept several piggy banks in my room for various funds, a tradition I saw my mother keep. She would often put her spare change in a jar, and if an expense can about for one reason of another, she would go to the bank, cash out her change, and then would not have to go out of pocket to get whatever she needed to get done accomplished. As an adult, I still keep a piggy bank in my home, in a visible place, and quarterly deposit it at my bank. Moreover, there are several national banks that have programs specifically in mind to help you facilitate financial growth using change:
Saving To Go With A Cup Of Joe: Why You Should Save Your Spare Change!
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