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In this section, you will find information on choosing a bank and using its services, getting a credit card, filing your income taxes, and tipping your waiter - anything you can do with your money here!

The common denominations of currency in the United States are:

  • 1 cent coin (commonly referred to as a Penny) Penny
  • 5 cents coin (commonly referred to as a Nickel) Nickel
  • 10 cents coin (commonly referred to as a Dime) Dime
  • 25 cents coin (commonly referred to as a Quarter) Quarter
  • 1 dollar coin (or the gold dollar coin) Golden Dollar Coin
  • 1 dollar bill
  • 5 dollar bill
  • 10 dollar bill
  • 20 dollar bill
  • 50 dollar bill
  • 100 dollar bill


Banking: Information on choosing a bank, what questions to ask when applying for a bank account, how to get a credit card, and basic banking vocabulary.

Taxes: Information on income taxes and how to file for a return.

Spending: Information on prices in the US, paying bills, tipping.