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Digging for Buried Treasure in Westchester’s Own Backyard

In Westchester County, there are billions of dollars hiding in plain sight. This untapped wealth belongs to local residents and businesses, long forgotten in unused bank accounts, uncashed checks, stocks, bonds, an...

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 ...

​​​​​​​How to Find Unclaimed Life Insurance Policies: A Comprehensive Guide

Every year, millions of dollars in life insurance goes unclaimed. Beneficiaries often struggle to locate policies or are unaware of their involvement altogether. The problem of ...

Check Might Be in the Mail: West Virginia Returns $90K in Unclaimed Property

When the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office contacted Marion County Sheriff Roger Cunningham, he assumed it meant a bill was due. Instead, they had $90,000 waiting for him.   Where...

Uncovering Unclaimed Money: Discover These Resources Now

There is a plethora of unclaimed dollars, awards, and prizes out there. They wait in inactive investment accounts, uncashed cheques, and forgotten bank accounts. Untold fortunes have been forgotten by their ...

Discover Your Hidden Fortune: Unclaimed Cash in North Carolina

Did you know that there could be unclaimed cash waiting for you in North Carolina? It's true! With almost $1.3 billion in unclaimed cash and property sitting at the NC State Treasurer's Office, you mi...

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...

Florida Woman Finds $180K: How to Claim Unclaimed Money in Michigan

A Florida woman recently recovered $180,000 in forgotten stock dividends through her state’s unclaimed property program. Stories like this are a reminder that you, too, could have unclaimed money wai...

Nebraska Wants to Return Your Unclaimed Cash Before Year Ends

Nebraska State Treasurer Joey Spellerberg is reminding residents to check if they have unclaimed money before the holidays. The state’s Unclaimed Property Program holds forgotten money from things like: ...