If you have lots of loose change lying around, you can convert it into spendable cash. While you can search for “coin-counting machines near me” or “Coinstar near me,” there are other places to turn ...

Grip the handle and turn the crank. Watch the roller turn. Wait for that clink, reach into the little door. Turn over the still-warm, copper-colored oval in your palm. Smile. It’s a pretty penny.