DO NOT EVER SEND MONEY, PICS, or VIDEOS to this person. Do not accept cashier's checks or any checks to deposit into your bank account. They like to have money sent to you for you to deposit into your account then they want you to wire, WU, or MG the money to their 'agent.' Apr 19, 2021 Counterfeit money is currency that is produced by someone other than the government and intends to deceive the recipient into believing it is authentic. Unfortunately, the Department of the Treasury estimated in 2006 that there were about $70 million in counterfeit bills circulating in the US.

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The United States Secret Service (opens new window) recommends if you receive a counterfeit:

Do not return it to the passer.
Delay the passer if possible.
Observe the passer's description, as well as that of any companions, and the license plate numbers of any vehicles used.
Contact your local police department or United States Secret Service (opens new window) field office. These numbers can be found on the inside front page of your local telephone directory.
Write your initials and the date in the white border areas of the suspect note.
Limit the handling of the note. Carefully place it in a protective covering, such as an envelope.
Surrender the note or coin only to a properly identified police officer or a U.S. Secret Service special agent.

If you've received a fraudulent note please submit a Counterfeit Note Report (opens new window) and learn to Know Your Money (opens new window)!

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