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7. Inside a Toy or Stuffed Animal
If you have children or grandchildren, a plush toy or stuffed animal can be a surprisingly secure place to hide cash. Simply cut a small slit in the back of the toy, place the money inside, and stitch it back up. This works especially well with toys that are kept out of sight or in a child’s room where it’s unlikely anyone will go looking for hidden valuables.
If you want to keep it even safer, choose a toy that isn’t played with often to avoid any accidental discoveries!
8. In a Kitchen Appliance (Like a Blender or Coffee Maker)
Kitchen appliances can provide clever hiding places for cash. Think about appliances you don’t use every day, like an old coffee maker, blender, or food processor. These items are often placed on shelves or in cabinets where no one would think to check. You can easily store cash in the base or bottom compartment of the appliance (just be sure it’s not so obvious that you’ll notice it right away when you go to use the appliance next).
9. Hidden in Plain Sight: Decorative Items
Sometimes, the best place to hide cash is right under your nose. Decorative items like vases, jars, or even flower pots can make great hiding places. If you have an item on display that doesn’t get moved often, consider slipping cash underneath it, inside, or in a hidden drawer or compartment. A decorative jar filled with pebbles or marbles can easily hide rolled-up bills.
10. The Closet Floor (Under the Carpet)
If you’re looking for a more long-term solution, consider hiding cash under the floor. If you have carpet in your closet, you can carefully lift a corner, slide your money underneath, and then secure the carpet back in place. This is a great spot because it’s relatively hidden, and unless someone is specifically looking for hidden cash, they’ll never find it.
Conclusion: Be Smart About Your Hiding Spots
Hiding cash in your home can be a smart move if done carefully, but it’s important to choose spots that are both secure and easy for you to remember. The key is to be creative, but not too obvious! And while it’s tempting to hide money in a typical spot like under the mattress or in a drawer, consider these less obvious places to keep your stash safe.
As always, be cautious about how much cash you keep at home, and make sure that whatever spot you choose is accessible to you but hidden from others.
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