Honor and Family Traditions. The Chinese use joss paper to send family members money and material goods in the afterlife. It's common to see joss paper used at funerals, on ancestor birthdays and during important holidays like the Qingming Festival ,Spring Festival, Lunar October 1th and the Hungry Ghost Festival(Lunar July 15th). The most traditional types of joss paper are bamboo paper squares decorated with foil, spirit money designed to resemble legal tender currency and crafts in the shapes of common household items like shoes, clothing and jewelry. The Chinese believe that a joss paper offering is conveyed into the spirit world. In today's modern world, caring for ancestors in the afterlife is a poignant way to pay respect for one's elders and departed family members. Used this to send money to your Ancestor so she have a better life with all the ancestors.It's a tool that allows us to take care of ancestors, in return, they take care of us. It is natural for people to look out for others that have their best interest. Bring you good luck. All Ancestor Money is personally blessed and has extra energy! Also, stored in altar space for even more power! We have literally shipped these dollars around the world. Please note: Paper money is not legal tender currency issued by any bank or government institution and holds no cash value.
