Unclaimed Money
Throughout the United States, people are discovering lost stashes of money they didn’t know existed. No, it’s not from cleaning out their attics or up-ending their mattresses. It’s actually from the government- money in the form of unclaimed money and property. And there are billions of dollars of it is still to be returned. The [...]
Why Don’t You Claim Your Share of All the Unclaimed Money Out There?
Somebody said to me a short while ago, “There’s just not enough money out there.” “Really?” I said. Then the person went on to say that he didn’t have enough money because other people had too much – all those millionaires. I have to say that I couldn’t quite follow his line of thinking so [...]
Maine Unclaimed Money Exceeds $131 Million
Maine, the Pine Tree State, has more to offer than the terrifyingly frigged winters in the northeastern most part of the United States is famous for. As of June 2007, the Office of the State Treasurer was holding more than $131 million in Maine unclaimed money, spread out over more than 540,000 accounts. That’s a [...]
Unclaimed Money Texas – Get Your Hands On YOUR Unclaimed Money
You may be wondering why I have titled this article as “Unclaimed Money Texas”. Well, it appears that there are more inquiries for claims coming out of Texas. Why this is, I don’t know, but the people of Texas appear to know how much is in the pot of unclaimed money in the United States. [...]
Virginia Unclaimed Money – Millions In Lost Assets
The Commonwealth of Virginia is waiting for citizens to come forward and claim their lost money. The state currently sits atop a heap of VA unclaimed cash totaling in the tens of millions of dollars. More than $27 million was returned to Virginians in 2005, but that’s only a fraction of what is available for [...]
Over 1 Billion Dollars in Unclaimed Money in Massachusetts
Of the literally tens of billions of dollars in unclaimed property across the country, over a billion is in the state Massachusetts alone. Massachusetts unclaimed money continues to roll in at a rate of more than $200 million per year, which far exceeds the amount returned to the rightful owners, so that $1 billion will [...]
Vermont Owes Residents $42 Million In Unclaimed Money
The smallest state capital in the U.S., Montpelier, is located in Vermont. It’s also the country’s largest producer of maple syrup and the state is also home to Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream company. Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield first opened shop in Burlington, Vermont on May 5, 1978 and the company’s headquarters presently call [...]
Unclaimed Money In Texas – Lost Cash And Property Up For Grabs For 200,000 Texans
They say everything comes big in the Lone Star State- the longhorned bovines, cowboy boots, prairies, steaks, cars, and piles of money. Texas unclaimed money that is. Texas comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn has almost $2 billion dollars of unclaimed cash to give-away to her state’s residents. Well, it’s not so much giving-away as giving-back since [...]
Utah Unclaimed Money Grows To More Than $100 Million
Utah may be known as the Beehive State, but the UT State Treasurer’s Office is holding a treasure that’s sweeter than any honey. Each year millions of dollars in abandoned assets are turned over to the state treasury department in the form of Utah unclaimed money. As of 2005, the state treasury was holding more [...]
Nebraska Unclaimed Money Exceeds $85 Million
Omaha steaks are likely the most well known treasure to come out of Nebraska in recent years, but there’s something even juicier that NE residents will find is more interesting to them personally. As recently as 2007, Nebraska unclaimed money totaled more than $85 million, and counting. Despite the fact that the State Treasurer’s Office [...]