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Counterfeiting has been around as long as currency itself and has always been a persistent issue for individuals and businesses alike. During the early 1860s, it was estimated that one-third to one-half of all US currency in circulation was counterfeit. To combat counterfeit currency, the United States Secret Service was founded in 1865 as a branch of the US Treasury Department to combat counterfeiting of US currency.Fast-forward to today and the issue is still prevalent. There is an estimated $ …

Looking to purchase Fieldstone Bakery products online? You've come to the right site.Monroe Systems for Business now offers a variety of break room snacks and supplies - shipped directly to your door. Our most recent addition includes a complete lineup of delicious treats from Fieldstone Bakery, which you can view here.Fieldstone Bakery is a premium brand of snacks made by McKee foods – the baker of other popular brands such as Little Debbie’s, Drake’s Cakes, Sunbelt Bakery, and more. Many …

  Essential Guide to Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Monroe Calculator We know many companies are working hard to navigate the current landscape and keep employees and customers healthy. To aid in your efforts, we've created a guide to properly clean and disinfect your Monroe calculator. We highly recommend that all Monroe calculator users read and follow the steps in this guide, especially those of you who work in an environment where you share a calculator. …

  On February 24th, 2020, we learned of the passing of Katherine Johnson, a NASA mathematician who overcame racism and sexism in the 1950s to play a key role in Project Mercury, the first American spaceflight mission to put a man into orbit and return him safely. Katherine, like many other NASA mathematicians at the time, relied on a Monroe calculator to make the precise calculations required for space travel. The mission required the team to launch the capsul …

The calculator has been a trusted tool in the accounting industry for the last 100+ years. And if there’s anything that being in the business for the last 100+ years has taught us, it’s that this isn’t changing any time soon. As the inventor of the world’s first commercial desktop calculator, we thought it was fitting to discuss the reasons why the Monroe UltimateX is the best printing calculator for accountants and how it will impact the industry in the 2020’s.Let’s dive right in.To answer this …