Check Fraud and Scams: How to Spot Fake Checks and Protect Yourself Inspect the check, consider why you're getting it, don't use the money and tell authorities about the fraud.

Generally, counterfeit money is made to look like a $20, $50, or $100 bill, but occasionally there are fake smaller bills.

Most never give a second thought to whether or not the money they use, exchange, or have in their wallets is real.

How to Spot Counterfeit Money originally appeared on usnews.com Update 07/25/22: This story was published at an earlier date and has been updated with new information.

Here’s how you can tell if a bill is real or fake. Counterfeit or prop money as it’s sometimes called, is popular online and easy to get.

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office is sharing tips on how to spot counterfeit money after receiving multiple complaints from area truck stop casinos.

Counterfeit money has made its way into businesses in Southwest Washington. KOIN 6 News wanted to know the best ways to spot fake cash.

The Minneapolis Field Office investigates counterfeit money. The special agent in charge says they catch more than a million dollars in counterfeit bills in Minnesota each year.

Winn said the Colonie Police department are searching for two people wanted in a counterfeit money complaint at the Kohl’s in Colonie. So, how do you spot fake money?

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The 22News I-Team shows us how you can tell real money from counterfeit money so you don’t end up with it!