How to Save Dollars That Have Mold: A Problem for Many Who Have a Stash

31.01.2024 22:05

Failure to comply with the rules for storing cash currency may result in the appearance of mold on the banknotes.

We'll tell you how to prevent this and what to do if mold has already appeared.

How to save dollars from mold

First and foremost, you cannot store dollars in a room with high humidity.

Secondly, it is strictly forbidden to bury dollars in the ground. The appearance of mold on the banknotes is guaranteed.

Banknotes should be stored in a sealed container. This can even be a glass jar, but it should be clean and dry.

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If mold has already appeared on dollars, the best option is to replace the bills at the bank.

You can also, at your own risk, put the dollars in the oven for a few minutes, preheated to 120 degrees.

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Timur Khomichev Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor