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Explore our guide to see if you’re owed unclaimed property in your state – from old paychecks to forgotten bank accounts.
Last month the Washington Post published a story regarding unclaimed money and places to search for it. These are some lesser known resources but definitely worth checking out as searching is free for all of these as well. Typically you should start your unclaimed money search at the individual state pages where each state has […]
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Unclaimed money in the state of South Carolina totals over $550 million and state treasurer Curtis Loftis has a new creative way to get residents of SC to search for their money. The new program is called ‘Claim your cash for Christmas’. Loftis is asking all past and former residents of South Carolina to look
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In the state of Nebraska, their unclaimed money and unclaimed property department hold over $170 million for roughly 350,000 current and former Nebraskans. Some examples include health claim payments, dividends, utility deposits, life insurance proceeds, wages, stocks, outstanding checks, safety deposit boxes and unused gift certificates. These items can also be from a relative who
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Tennessee unclaimed money department led by State Treasurer David H. Lillard, Jr. returned a purple heart to its rightful owner earlier this year. The purple heart was awarded to Claude Parris for his service in World War II and was one of two medals awarded. Parris fought in Europe and lost part of his leg in the
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The state of Florida is holding over $1 billion in unclaimed money and unclaimed property. Florida’s website defines unclaimed money as mostly from dormant accounts in financial institutions, insurance and utility companies, securities and trust holdings. In addition to money and securities, unclaimed property includes tangible property such as watches, jewelry, coins, currency, stamps, historical items
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Ohio unclaimed money totals have climbed to $2.6 billion according to a recent report. Ohio returned a record number of unclaimed money last fiscal year totaling more than $ 96 million broken down in over 60,000 claims for an average return of over $1,500 per claim. While Ohio returned a record number of unclaimed property
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According to an article from ABC News, there are several places to look for unclaimed money and unclaimed property. Here is our take on some tips for unclaimed money searching. Unclaimed money is a common name for unclaimed property which is defined as monetary or physical assets which have become separate from their rightful owners over
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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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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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The California State Controller’s office estimates that by 2018 the unclaimed money total in California will exceed $9 billion. In 2016 alone the state received over $700 million in unclaimed money and unclaimed property. According to the California State Website, unclaimed property is defined as any financial asset that has been left inactive by the owner
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