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Illinois Unclaimed Money Nearing $3 Billion

Thanks in large part to the large city of Chicago and surrounding areas, Illinois unclaimed money and unclaimed property accounts total over $2.9 billion.  In the last two years alone, Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs’ office and their Illinois Unclaimed money department returned over $300 million in unclaimed funds to its rightful owners.  According to a report, …

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Unclaimed Insurance Policies Over $350 million in California

In California there is close to $9 billion in unclaimed money and unclaimed property with over $350 million of that in unpaid insurance claims.  Occasionally the California State controller’s office will do routine audits of business to ensure they are following the law in regards to unclaimed money.  Legally all companies are required to turn …

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New York Has Billions in Unclaimed Money and Unclaimed Property

There are billions of dollars in unclaimed money and unclaimed property waiting for residents of New York state to claim them.  According to the New York Unclaimed Money Page, the state holds over $14 Billion in unclaimed funds and returns over $1 million daily to those who submit claims. New York Unclaimed Money Statistics So …

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