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...
Billions of dollars in insurance death benefits sit unclaimed every year, simply because beneficiaries don't know the money exists.
Robocalls and text messages claiming to be from state treasury offices offering unclaimed property funds are almost certainly fake.
A new study has revealed that Americans have accumulated approximately $3 billion in unspent gift card balances across all states, representing one of the...
When Sarah noticed her 85-year-old neighbor, Margaret, struggling to pay for home repairs, she suggested checking the state treasury database for...
Yes, state unclaimed property websites are safe to use—but only if you're using official government sites and understanding the critical difference...
When claiming unclaimed property for a deceased relative, probate documentation often becomes a requirement—but the exact percentage of claims affected...
The Ohio Department of Commerce's Division of Unclaimed Funds is currently holding approximately $4 billion to $4.
Most Americans don't realize that billions of dollars in unclaimed settlement funds and bail deposits sit in court systems and state treasuries every...
An estimated 31.9 million 401(k) accounts worth around $2.1 trillion are currently sitting abandoned at former employers as of 2025, with the number...