Delaware is holding unclaimed money for about 100,00 people. I say about 100,000 people because they haven't updated the amount on their site. In 2009, there were 85,000 names on the list, so I'm going basing it on that. From 2016-2019 Delaware returned over $300 million in unclaimed funds. Unclaimed funds (property or assets are terms also used) consists of accounts and other financial instruments, usually intangible, being held at corporations, financial institutions, financial … [Read more...]
Florida Unclaimed Funds
The State of Florida is currently holding more than $2 billion in unclaimed money! This comes from a variety of dormant accounts from financial institutions, utility companies, insurance companies, and just about any other type of company you can think of. Funds can go unclaimed for a variety of reasons including never claiming a final paycheck moving before getting your utility deposit back not having an over payment on an item returned or not knowing about an insurance … [Read more...]
Success Stories
Below you will find some of the success stories of people that have searched for unclaimed money for themselves or for others. Royalty Regained by Leni Valenta (Boca Raton,Florida)I'm not talking about getting back a throne. My husband, Dr. Jiri Valenta, has authored several books on international relations. He got a notice form Johns Hopkins University Press that they had lost track of him for awhile. They asked him to look into finding some royalties with the State of Maryland's … [Read more...]
Videos
There are a bunch of unclaimed money videos scattered throughout the site, so I figured I would put them all in one place for your viewing pleasure. You may also learn something you may have missed. I'll start with this one first as it is my favorite: Click to play This is a great story! Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy I really like this one If it wasn't for a finder he wouldn't have his $9000. Not everyone has a daughter looking it up … [Read more...]
Dude, Where’s My Refund Tax?
Refund tax? Did you mean your tax refund. I don't know, it could be me, but millions of people are searching for their "refund tax". I'm assuming they are referring to their IRS tax refund, but not to confuse anyone, that's what I am going to call it. The IRS is currently holding billions in this unclaimed money. There are two main reasons for this: 1. The person that filed the claim moved after filing it, and 2. The person never filed a claim but has overpaid on their taxes and has … [Read more...]
Free Search
There are plenty of places to do a free unclaimed money search, starting with the unclaimed funds page on this site. There you can click on any of the states links to get more information. You can also go to NAUPA. NAUPA stands for the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators. It is a non-profit organization affiliated with the National Association of State Treasurers and the Council of State Governments. MissingMoney, a Web site officially endorsed NAUPA contains the … [Read more...]
Billions in Unclaimed Bonds Date To World War II
This is just one example of the billions in unclaimed bonds that are waiting to be found. AP – This undated picture shows a war bond poster painted by Robert Sloan for the U.S. government encouraging people to buy war bonds. By MATT GOURAS, Associated Press Writer Matt Gouras, Associated Press Writer – Sun Oct 18, 4:56 pm ET HELENA, Mont. – The federal government is facing a lawsuit over billions in unclaimed bonds that date back to the patriotic fundraising … [Read more...]
NAUPA – National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators
NAUPA, The National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators represents state governments that actively locate owners while protecting forgotten unclaimed money until found. It is a non-profit organization affiliated with the National Association of State Treasurers and the Council of State Governments. Members represent all states, the District of Columbia, and other international governmental entities. It provides a forum for continuing discussions regarding interstate … [Read more...]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is an example of a federal program that is holding unclaimed funds. The PBGS is currently holding about $200 million for over 36,000 people. Many times people have pensions with companies and, for whatever reason, forget they have it or do not claim it. The PBGC helps locate people owed pension money and help them get it back. They do this with the Missing Participant Program. This locates people owed benefits from fully funded, PBGC … [Read more...]
Illinois Dash For Cash
The Illinois Dash For Cash is the term the Illinois Treasure's Department uses to describe their unclaimed money search website. CHICAGO -- You say you could never lose your money? You could be surprised, NBC5's Kim Vatis said, because according to the State Treasurer, there could be a one-in-five chance that some of the forgotten funds held by the Illinois Treasurer's Office belong to you. All you need is your name on the Illinois Dash For Cash website , and the state's computers will figure … [Read more...]
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