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  The U.S. Mint Is Ending Penny Production. Here’s What That Means for Your Business The U.S. Mint has confirmed what many have anticipated for years: the penny is being phased out. As the cost to produce the coin continues to outweigh its value, the penny is quickly becoming obsolete in both circulation and utility. This carries real operational implications for businesses that accept or process cash, especially when it comes to rounding totals and maintaining accurate financial rec …

  Exploring the Role of Monroe Calculators in 'Hidden Figures' and NASA's Space Race As an employee at Monroe Systems for Business, watching " Hidden Figures" was an experience that resonated with me on multiple levels. The film, which beautifully narrates the story of three African-American women mathematicians at NASA, holds a special significance not only becasue of its historical importance, but because it portrays our Monroe Calculators. …

  Top 10 FAQs Answered: Maximizing Your Monroe Calculator's Potential Here at Monroe, I consider our Business Development Executive, Mike Prasch, and our Customer Service Representatives, Maria Haney and Nicole Rosenblatt, to be three of the busiest people in the whole company. You love to call, and they love to talk. But for those of you who don't have the time to call, this article is for you. I'm going to tackle your most pressing calculator questions. With …

  The Benefits of an Enclosed Paper Roll on a Printing Calculator Today, I'm going to let you in on our (not so secret) secret... Have you ever wondered why Monroe calculators outlast the competition? One of the key factors is our innovative use of an enclosed paper roll. This feature, unique to heavy-duty Monroe calculators like the 8130X, 8145X, ClassicX, and UltimateX, significantly enhances the durability and reliability of our calculators. What i …

  Empowering Non-Profit Financials with Monroe Calculators “I am a big Monroe calculator fan,” says Keane J. K. Akao, Executive Director of the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii, a non-profit association that supports those with disabilities, including Cerebral Palsy, and their families. The association provides programs and services that improve quality of life. Akao, who has been a long-time Monroe customer, began using a Monroe when he was 19, and 18 …