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A penny earn a penny saved?

No; a penny SAVED is a penny EARNED. The phrase is from Benjamin Franklin's book Poor Richard's Almanack and refers to the idea that saving money is hard work and happens a penny at a time, or alternatively, that being thrifty and not spending money is just as good as earning it.

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