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Claimitar.gov: Arkansas' Digital Quest for Unclaimed Property

Imagine having unclaimed property that you didn't even know existed. That's the reality for thousands of people in Arkansas, as the state currently holds over $400 million in unclaimed cash and assets. ...

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....

Missouri’s Unclaimed Property: Is Some of it Yours?

Did you know that Missouri holds over $1 billion in unclaimed property? This staggering figure includes dormant bank accounts, forgotten utility deposits, uncashed checks, and more. According to the Missouri State Treas...

Discovering Educational Gold: Unclaimed Assets await Schools across Connecticut

Surprise! Lots of money set aside for schools in Connecticut has been found sitting unused.  This is great news for schools struggling to pay for things they need. With millions of dollars...

Find Unclaimed Property in Michigan: Free, Easy Search for Residents

If you’ve ever forgotten about an old security deposit, uncashed refund check, or inheritance, the state of Michigan might still be holding your money. Thanks to an update to the Michigan Unclaimed ...

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...

Mastering Overdraft Fees: How to Get Them Refunded

Overdraft fees can be a real headache, hitting your wallet when you least expect it.  But fear not, there are ways to fight back and get those pesky fees refunded.  According to a recent report from the Consum...

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 ...

Unclaimed Gift Card Balances: Long Island Residents Missing Out on Millions

Did you know that Long Island residents are owed more than $11 million in unclaimed gift card balances? In a recent investigation conducted by Newsday, it was revealed that a significant amount...