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How Counterfeiting Works

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Counterfeiting has become easier with the availability of quality scanners and printers. Learn about counterfeiting and the Treasury's measures to prevent it.

5 Successful Counterfeiters

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Successful counterfeiters are becoming more and more rare. Read the tales of some of the most famous and successful counterfeiters ever caught.

A friend of mine says she can tell counterfeit bills by the way they feel. Is this possible?

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A friend of mine says she can tell counterfeit bills by the way they 'feel.' Is this possible?

The 10 Most Counterfeited Products in The World

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We’ve all seen counterfeit products sold at street vendors and open air markets. Whether it is fake designer purses, sunglasses or pirated movies, counterfeit products abound. However, the global trade in counterfeit products seems to be escalating in today’s globalized world. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently issued a study that estimates […] The post The 10 Most Counterfeited Products in The World appeared first on Goliath.

How Does a Counterfeit Detector Pen Work?

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Counterfeit detector pens use special chemicals to spot a fake bill. How do they do it?

How Wine Fraud Works

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Whether by tampering with the bottle or the liquid inside, wine fraudsters have fooled billionaires and connoisseurs. Learn how wine fraud works at HowStuffWorks.

Why doesn't paper money disintegrate when it gets washed in the washing machine?

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When I leave a normal piece of paper in my pocket and it gets washed in the washing machine, it totally disintegrates. But if I leave a dollar bill in my pocket and wash it, it comes out intact. What is the difference?

How the New $20 Bill Works

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With the introduction of the new $20 bill, the U.S. Treasury has introduced a whole new element to the dollar: color. Learn about the new look of the currency and about the benefits of the new features.

How does a dollar bill changer work?

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How does a dollar bill changer work? How does it know that you've inserted a real dollar bill, and how does it tell the difference between a $1 and a $5 bill?

10 Things You Should Never Buy Online

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There are some things you should never buy online. See the list of items that are just too good to be true.

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