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Hey — You May Have Unclaimed Money/Property Waiting for You. Read This!
Are you looking for spare change hidden beneath your sofa cushions? You're not alone. High inflationary times have been tough on most folks out there. The cost of food, especially, is hard to ke...
Shedding Light on Unclaimed Back Wages: Industries and Companies Contributing to the Problem
The issue of unclaimed back wages continues to plague American workers, with thousands of individuals going unpaid for hours they have worked. Despite efforts by the Department of L...
Don’t Rely Solely on a Single Income Until You've Checked for Unclaimed Assets and Taxes
Unclaimed assets are more common than you might think. They can include forgotten bank accounts, uncashed paychecks, unredeemed stocks, bonds, and even insurance payouts. Many peo...
$1.6 Million in Unclaimed Property Returned in December: Are You Owed Money?
In December 2024, the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office returned an impressive $1.65 million in unclaimed property to rightful owners. Covering 1,202 claims and 3,715 individual propertie...
California Becomes First State to Protect Unclaimed Crypto Under New Law
California has made history as the first U.S. state to formally protect unclaimed cryptocurrency from forced liquidation. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 822 into law, updating the state&rsqu...
Lake County Transfers $3.9 Million in Unclaimed Property Tax Funds to General Fund
The Lake County Treasurer’s Office has officially moved $3,904,221 in unclaimed surplus property taxes into the county’s General Fund, marking the conclusion of a years-long review ...
Surprise $250 Checks? Some Americans Are Getting Free Money Without Applying
With inflation driving up prices and tariffs affecting the cost of everyday goods, some Americans are getting a welcome surprise: free money in the form of checks up to $250, and they didn’t ev...
Illinois Unclaimed Property Program Returns $22 Million to Residents in January 2025
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced that over $22 million was returned to nearly 19,000 residents in January 2025 through I-CASH, the state’s Unclaimed Property Program....
Discover Hidden Riches: Are There Unclaimed Property Checks Waiting for You in Texas?
Did you know that the state of Texas is holding onto a staggering $88 billion worth of unclaimed properties? According to an article by Jeffrey Smith in the San Antonio Express-News, ...