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Nebraska Returns Millions in Unclaimed Property: How to Check if You Have Unclaimed Money

The Nebraska State Treasurer’s Office has returned more than $30 million in unclaimed property over the past 16 months, helping thousands of residents recover forgotten assets, ref...

Exploring the World of Unclaimed Assets: Tips for a Successful Search

One of the most exciting things about looking for unclaimed assets is that you never know what you'll find. Sure, it may not be as exciting as finding a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, but fi...

Left a Job Years Ago? Your Old 401(k) Might Still Be Growing

If you have changed jobs in the past, and like most Americans, you probably have, you might have left more behind than just your desk and company email. Many workers leave money sitting in old 401(k) accounts wit...

Want Extra Cash This Summer? Illinois Might Owe You Money

If you live in Illinois, you might get unexpected cash this summer without lifting a finger, thanks to the state’s Enhanced Money Match program.   What Is the Enhanced Money Match Program? The Ill...

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...

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 ...

Surprise $250 Checks? Some Americans Are Getting Free Money Without Applying

With inflation driving up prices and tariffs affecting the cost of everyday goods, some Americans are getting a welcome surprise: free money in the form of checks up to $250, and they didn’t ev...