Customer stuck with counterfeit money from the post office
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - 04:40
in Mathematics & Economics
After cashing a postal money order, David Lipin tried using one of the eight $100 bills at the gas station and was nearly arrested. Even the Secret Service couldn't help him replace the bogus bills. A business inadvertently gives you counterfeit money — are you stuck with it? In most cases, yes. But what if that business happens to be a branch...