look as real as it can be except for foreign language characters. it s widely available online, sometimes advertised as intended for training cashiers to handle money or as a gag gift these are clearly just almost exact copies, apart from the foreign writing. reporter: real money has features that are very difficult to counterfeit, like watermarks that show up when a bill is held to the light $5 bills and up have a security thread embedded in the paper $10 bills and higher have ink that shifts from green to copper colored when tilted. and the 100 now has a 3d ribbon that shifts from the number 100 to the image of a bell so the advice from the secret service while doing holiday shopping, take a moment to look closely at the money you get back in change don t assume it s real just because it s green kristen? good advice pete williams, thank you. on the issue of your money, new numbers show consumer spending rose again last month, continuing to fuel growth, but there are fears the