Author: Chirag Taneja

Once money has been distributed, it sits patiently until its rightful owner files a claim in order to reclaim it. Atlantians could have money waiting unclaimed in Georgia banks without knowing about it, having forgotten they are entitled to unclaimed funds in Georgia. Have any letters been received regarding potential unclaimed property from Georgia? Yes or No? Perhaps. Either way, it couldn’t hurt to double check. What Are Unclaimed Properties and how Can they be Recovered Unclaimed property refers to uncashed checks, security deposits and overpayments in Georgia that remain unclaimed after they’ve been held by private companies and not…

Henry County, Ky – The Kentucky Lottery announced this week they are searching for the owner of an unclaimed $1 Million Powerball ticket sold last summer in Henry County. According to the lottery, this ticket was sold on July 19th, 2023, at Henry County Pilot Travel Center in Kentucky. As soon as an unclaimed ticket expires, lottery officials provide details regarding its purchase and add it to the list of kentucky unclaimed money in hopes that its rightful holder may come forward and claim their prize. According to lottery officials, the ticket was sold at Pilot Travel Center No. 50…

Springfield, Ill. — The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office announced Monday that during November they have returned nearly $47 Million in unclaimed property back to its rightful owners. This total comprises over $45.9 million in cash and interest, as well as over a $1 million increase in stock value. At least 81,906 claims have been settled and paid out since 2012. Frerichs noted that returning missing money illinois residents have lost track of during the holiday season makes it even more special to give back. Giving someone money helps brighten up their holiday experience and makes the season that much brighter…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Treat yourself to an early New Year’s surprise this year by visiting the Tennessee Treasury Department online and making just a few clicks. According to their website, there’s over $1.2 billion worth of unclaimed property across Tennessee which may belong to you — all without incurring any cost whatsoever! Money found unclaimed could come from any source – whether that means an insurance deposit you misplaced, or overpayment with your utility company years earlier. All regulated businesses are legally required to report Unclaimed Property in Tennessee to their state of jurisdiction – so if you think…

Hendersonians may wish to investigate Kentucky’s “lost and found.” Henderson County currently holds $4.2 million of unclaimed property according to Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball’s office, which manages this aspect for the Commonwealth. Ball believes it still belongs to people. “Treasure” comes in many forms, from medals found in lock boxes to items with financial value such as stocks. An estate from Whitley County recently recovered $1.2 million worth of stocks with help from Ball’s office and Easter Seals of Lexington received $80,000 as their donation back. “Ball’s office is no stranger to helping recover unclaimed property for Kentucky residents;…

More than 825,000 Oklahomans may possess unclaimed property and it could be time to see if you qualify to claim some of Oklahoma State Treasurer’s unclaimed funds division’s estimated $1.2 billion of unclaimed money or assets held in trust for them. Here’s everything you should know. What types of funds would appear on an Oklahoma unclaimed funds list? Unclaimed money or assets may include, for instance, abandoned investments and accounts. Unpaid Supplier/Vendor Amounts Overpayments/refunds/rebates Credit memos Items held for safekeeping at depository institutions. Loan collateral Stocks, bonds, and mutual funds (mutual funds) all offer investment options to investors. Garnishments or…

South Carolinians who are owed money as the result of legal settlements or insurance claims that have yet to be fulfilled have not received their payments, though checks were sent directly to them. Unbeknownst to these citizens, their compensation can still be claimed through South Carolina’s Unclaimed Property Program. Curtis Loftis’ Office of State Treasurer oversees an unclaimed property program holding onto over $850 million in unclaimed property, which one out of every seven South Carolinians can potentially collect – whether lost money or assets held by the state as safekeeping measures. Last fiscal year alone, this program returned $41.2…

Are you wondering whether you have any unclaimed money Minnesota owes you that you don’t know about yet? Here is how to locate it. St Paul, Minnesota – You might be amazed to learn of all the Minnesotans who may have money stashed away they didn’t realize they possessed. Minnesota Department of Commerce returns record $62.6 million to residents during fiscal year 2023, surpassing their previous year’s record return of $53.5 million. Every year, the agency collects millions of dollars of unclaimed property from businesses who have become disenfranchised from their owners and abandoned it in unclaimed property accounts. In…

State Treasury departments across the nation have declared Wednesday National Unclaimed Property Day, which may sound bureaucratic or frivolous but could help you reclaim some money that’s gone missing in your pocket that you didn’t even know was there. For example, you can search for Unclaimed money michigan free on the official state website or other online platforms. What constitutes unclaimed property? Each state maintains an account for lost and found funds you may be unaware are yours. Michigan’s state treasury department holds millions of dollars worth of assets that were once considered abandoned or lost and given back to…

Illinois holds billions in unclaimed assets that could be yours to claim. Illinois residents can search for illinois lost money- such as deposits, overpayments, refunds and insurance proceeds — at https://icash.illinoistreasurer.gov/. Here is what you need to know about unclaimed property in Illinois. What constitutes unclaimed property? Illinois State Treasurer website defines unclaimed property as any accounts and financial instruments which have gone dormant for an indeterminate amount of time based on property type (for instance: savings accounts). That could include items like: Checking and savings accounts Uncashed Wage and Payroll Checks (uncashed checks ) Unclaimed stock dividends stock certificates…