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Governments, financial institutions, and other organizations in trust accounts or forgotten bank accounts hold unclaimed funds. These funds often go unclaimed due to an owner's death, change of addres...

It all began with a stranger's message. In early 2022, Sarah F. Cox received an unexpected call from someone named Connie, claiming to hold unclaimed money under her name on behalf of the State of New Yor...

Today we'll be focusing on how to prevent assets from becoming unclaimed. Remember, even if an asset is reclaimed, only its initial amount can be taken back. When it comes to unclaimed as...

States have given liability shields to a number of different entities during the COVID-19 crisis. From doctors to business, states have tried to protect them from lawsuits either through legislation or ...

A class-action lawsuit that was filed against LG because of compressor failures in 31 different refrigerator models reached a settlement agreement on Aug. 14. The refrigerators include models with French or s...

The state of California has taken up the fight against technology companies that are employers of independent contractors "mainly Uber and Lyft" by a new law designed to give workers benefits avai...

Unclaimed funds refer to the money the government holds onto before locating the original owner. There are many places where you can find unclaimed funds. Some places are more obvious than others, and some are more likely to have...

More than 3,800 South Carolina residents may receive unexpected checks this month as part of a new effort by the State Treasurer’s Office to return unclaimed prope...

The Louisiana Department of Treasury is set to mail approximately 143,000 unclaimed property checks totaling over $34 million on Friday, May 30, 2025. This initiative follows a data match...