How Long Did It Take Him to Convince You to Use the Money?

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"We weren't interested in drinking or partying. We were just interested in getting the change," she said. "I had a whole song and dance every time I got caught like are you kidding what am I supposed to do? How did this happen?" She says her boyfriend was terrified when one female bartender chased him out of the bar, saying she would call the cops.

With the advent of the Inkjet printer, counterfeiting money became as simple as a trip to Staples. By the year 2000, there were 72 million of these homemade dollars in circulation. The real question is… who was behind them all?

Today, we talk to a woman who “made” her own money.

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