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As the holiday shopping season takes off, a lot of money will be changing hands. That includes counterfeit bills. Fake cash has been coming into states by the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
For ways you can prevent the exchange of counterfeit bills, the secret service has posters and pamphlets on its website, ready to print out.
For more information visit http://www.newmoney.gov/.
