Iowa Holding Millions of Dollars In Unclaimed Money
Iowa is known to the rest of the nation as the place where presidential caucuses are held, but there’s more to the Buckeye State than pandering politicians. There are millions of dollars in Iowa unclaimed money owed to regular citizens who only need to come forward and claim what is rightfully theirs. Iowa and states [...]
Tennessee Unclaimed Money Grows by Tens of Millions of Dollars Annually
Most people know Tennessee for its country music and world famous barbeque, but the state is also home to a lesser-known treasure – unclaimed property. In fact the TN Treasury Department adds tens of millions of dollars in Tennessee Unclaimed Money to its rolls each year, and only a fraction of it is ever reunited [...]
Hundreds of Millions In Michigan Unclaimed Money
Michigan is home to a lot of pop culture icons- the ‘Motown’ music label, Madonna ( hailing from Bay City), Diana Ross ( a native of Detroit), Eminem, Stevie Wonder, Bob Seger… the list of topnotch musical artists goes on. It’s also home to the automobile capital of the world- Detroit, affectionately known to natives [...]
Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Georgia Unclaimed Money
A recent report by the Chattanooga Times announced that millions of dollars in Georgia lottery winnings go unclaimed in Georgia and Tennessee. Lottery officials say this is mostly due to people that buy lottery tickets while passing-through and either forget to check if they’ve won or not. According to another news report though, a larger [...]
Alabama Holding 373 Million Dollars In Unclaimed Money
I was surfing the net recently for interesting news and a report on modern-day treasure-hunters caught my eye. Seems that for some Americans armed with metal detectors, treasure-hunting in the Florida keys has become more than a hobby and has become quite lucrative. Rusted artifacts and sometimes silver and gold bullion from sunken Spanish galleons [...]
Pennsylvania Unclaimed Money – $1 Billion For The Taking!
Philly cheese steaks, chocolates, soft pretzels and TastyKakes aren’t the only nice things you can find in Pennsylvania. There’s also the Liberty Bell, Christmas trees (Indiana County is the Christmas Tree capital of the world), steel of course, and…..nice piles of cold hard cash. Well, cash from Pennsylvania unclaimed money that is. That’s right- around [...]
Kentucky Unclaimed Money Climbs To 150 Million Dollars
According to the KY State Treasurer, the state is now holding more than $150 million in unclaimed property that belongs to the citizens. The only things standing between 200,000 people and their slice of the pie are awareness of these forgotten assets, and the ability to locate and reclaim their Kentucky unclaimed money. The Kentucky [...]
Unclaimed Money in Hawaii Totals Over $130 Million
Believe it or not, the mainland states aren’t the only ones taking part in the multi-billion dollar unclaimed property bonanza. Hawaii unclaimed money has now reached the massive amount of $130 million! The best part is, this money isn’t a gamble, people are either owed a claim or they aren’t, and if they are, the [...]
South Carolina Unclaimed Money Grows To 200 Million Dollars
As of October 2007, it was determined by the Office of the State Treasurer of SC that the state is currently holding $200 million that belongs to citizens who need only step forward and claim it, if they can find it. Despite increased efforts to reunite South Carolina unclaimed money with its rightful owners, which [...]
Alaska Owes Millions In Unclaimed Money To Citizens
In 1880, Canadian Prospector Joe Juneau ushered in the gold rush era by discovering gold in Alaska. America’s coldest state also boasts the largest oil field in North America and its main source of revenue is the oil and natural gas industry. There is another source of wealth that most residents of America’s Last Frontier [...]
