When I use a coupon, I put the face value of the coupon in 2 different jars. Sometimes, when I use a lot of coupons, I have to "save up" my change to put it in the jars. I then use the one jar money for Christmas gifts, and put the other change jar money in the bank. A little adds up!!
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I have old baby bottles, I fill with my spare change. It all gets sent to a Crisis Pregnancy Center I support in Florida!
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I save all my change, every time I spend any money I always give bills not change then when i get home i dump all the change in a jar, I do this every time I spend any money..it is amazing how much all that spare change can add up even the pennies.
everyday I drop my spare change into a jar. At the end of the month I put that change into my savings account. You would be amazed at the amount of money you accrue by the end of the month.
I carry a spare change container in my car. When I shop I take it in the store with me. Rather then pay for things just with just bills, I use the change so Instead of collecting pennies, dimes and nickels I use them.
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