New $100 Bills Available At A Bank Near You

The new $100 bill is being made available to the public for the first time today. The note, which features enhanced security features and some elements of a redesign, will begin to circulate today, though it might be difficult to get a hold of one. The new redesign is the first major change to the $100 bill since 1996.

The advent of cheap printing and international supply networks powered by the internet have made it more easy to counterfeit American currency, while the ease of information dissemination has also made it more...