A Penny Saved is 1.62 Pennies Earned

Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis (French, 1725-1802) | The Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. The saying “A penny saved is a penny earned” is attributed to Benjamin Franklin (although the exact quote from Poor Richard’s Almanack is slightly different). With due respect to Mr. Franklin, this saying is not quite accurate. For many teachers in Colorado, for example, … Continue reading A Penny Saved is 1.62 Pennies Earned