$80 Billion in Unclaimed Money Is Sitting in State Treasuries Right Now
Yes, billions of dollars in unclaimed money are sitting in state treasuries right now—approximately $70 billion across all U.S.
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$700 Million in Unclaimed Property Is Being Held by the South Carolina State Treasurer
The South Carolina State Treasurer's Office is currently holding more than $1 billion in unclaimed property, with approximately $700 to $750 million in...
She Recovered $4,500 in Unclaimed Property for Her Family by Spending 30 Minutes on 3 State Websites
Yes, it's possible to recover unclaimed property in just 30 minutes by checking state websites directly.
New Study Found That State Treasuries Hold $2.3 Billion in Unclaimed Money Orders
While a comprehensive national study quantifying exactly $2.3 billion in unclaimed money orders held by state treasuries has not been independently...
$1 Billion in Unclaimed Property Is Being Held by the Tennessee State Treasury
Tennessee's State Treasury is holding onto more than $1 billion in unclaimed property that belongs to residents and their heirs.
$900 Million in Unclaimed Assets Is Being Held by the Nevada State Treasurer
Nevada's State Treasurer is currently holding over $1 billion in unclaimed property that belongs to residents of the state.
Fact Check: Is It Safe to Enter Your SSN on State Unclaimed Property Websites? Yes, Here’s Why
Yes, it is safe to enter your Social Security number on official state unclaimed property websites—but only on the legitimate government sites.
$900 Million in Unclaimed Money Is Being Held by the Louisiana State Treasurer
The Louisiana State Treasurer's Office is holding over $900 million in unclaimed funds on behalf of current and former Louisiana residents—and according...
$1 Billion in Unclaimed Property Is Being Held by the North Carolina State Treasurer
The North Carolina State Treasurer's office is currently holding nearly $1.7 billion in unclaimed property, representing money that rightfully belongs to...
Escheatment: What Most Americans Don’t Know About the Law That Transfers Their Money to the State
Escheatment is a centuries-old legal doctrine that gives states the right to claim property that has been abandoned or dormant for a specified period of...