What Documents Prove Heirship for Unclaimed Property Claims?
Match your will, intestacy, or small-estate situation to the exact heir papers states require before you file.
How Long Does an Unclaimed Death Benefit Claim Take to Process?
Find out if your payout is still with the insurer or with the state, and what to file for faster payment.
Is That Surprise Treasury Check Real or a Scam?
Learn the exact checks — agency name, fees, verification site — that tell a real state treasury check apart from an impersonation scam.
How to Check if Florida Is Holding Unclaimed Money for You
Search Florida's free official database by name, then file directly with the state—no fee required and no deadline to claim what's yours.
County Treasury Unclaimed Funds: How Local Agencies Return Money
County treasuries hold tax refunds and auction surplus separately from state databases, with their own notice rules and claim deadlines.
Unclaimed Property From Closed Bank Accounts: How to Claim It
A step-by-step look at how closed bank account funds end up with the state, and the exact documents needed to get them back.
Treasury $1.2 Billion Unclaimed Tax Refund Deadline Explained
The federal three-year filing window that turned $1.2 billion in unfiled refunds into permanent Treasury property closed in April 2026.
How Do I Find Unclaimed Checking Account Funds From a Closed Bank?
Search state unclaimed-property databases and FDIC records to recover a closed-bank checking balance.
Great Iowa Treasure Hunt Returns $450 Million in Unclaimed Checking Funds
Search Iowa's free claims site by past names and addresses to find checking accounts, checks and refunds.
How Does the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt Find Unclaimed Property?
Iowa's unclaimed property program works in reverse: businesses must surrender dormant money to the state, which publishes owner names for free.