Man pays for 3 cars using saved loose change

[boba1212]

Originally Posted by Rebecca

That is so cool! I never pay with change - I always take the change and immediately put it in my change jar. I used to use the CoinStar but now I'm wrapping up the coins myself to try to save more money. Not as convenient, but I'm too tempted to use the Coinstar to turn the money into a Starbucks giftcard to support that addiction. I do it about every 3-4 months and usually end up with $50.

I'm also sorely tempted by the Starbucks gift card...but I must resist...

I would love to have seen the car salesman's face when presented with all those rolls of change =)

[FrugalNYC]

Interesting story. I just do laundry and try to use up the rest. Put the rest in a piggy bank for the kids