Your Money: Feb. 1, 1999

Make Those Pennies Count

If you've finished stocking up on 1[cent] stamps, here's another way to get rid of those dusty pennies. Just stop by a supermarket like Kroger or A&P;, and drop your change (the silver stuff included) into a Coinstar machine, which gives you a voucher good for cash or groceries (less an 8.9% commission). To find a terminal, call 800-928-2274.

File Tax Returns Online

Why can't doing taxes in the digital age be as easy as buying a book online? This year it may be. Last week Intuit launched a service at www.webturbotax.com that lets users...

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