States Giving Away Millions In

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States Giving Away Millions In
Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio are holding onto more than $2 billion that they would love to give away, and some of that

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Target 11: Local schools receive unclaimed cash
As Pennsylvania schools deal with cuts to school funding, the state is returning unclaimed money to many school districts. Target 11 uncovered that several schools in Allegheny County are set to receive $89,000. "We found almost $13,000 from some old accounts from some credit balances from Verizon and from Sprint," said Pam Capretta, director of finance for Pittsburgh Public Schools. "I guess we …

Nevada has unclaimed money for Harry Reid, Brian Sandoval, Steve Wynn, billonaire Sheldon Adelson
Yo! Gov. Brian Sandoval! The state of Nevada is looking for you — and thousands of others with money and precious treasurers being held by the state's Unclaimed Property Division.

Thousands in loose change left at D/FW Airport, Love Field security stations

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Thousands in loose change left at D/FW Airport, Love Field security stations
That’s part of more than $409,000 in

115 people in NNY have
According to a news release issued by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, the state requires insurers each year to make a list of

You've probably experienced it, and if you haven't, you're missing out on one of life's minor pleasures: unexpectedly finding a $20 bill in the pocket of an article of clothing you haven't worn since last year. On a larger scale, people get …

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Syracuse, N.Y. — Some 7,525 New Yorkers are finding out they really did inherit

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Pop singer Jason Mraz has unclaimed money in W.Va.

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Pop singer Jason Mraz has unclaimed money in W.Va.
West Virginia's treasurer wants Jason Mraz to come pick up his money.

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Colorado Lost Unclaimed Money Search – Part 2 of 2

admin — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:05:04 +0000

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One of the first issues that most searchers run in to is simply not knowing where to search. the fact is, there is no one website to search on. In fact not every search can be done online, so if you try to only use the computer, you may be missing out on some cash.

Beyond not knowing what site to search, a lot of people looking for missing cash are under the impression that one search is all you need to do. Aside from the fact that there is not one website that houses all claims, all sites are constantly updating their databases and the list of names of people due money grows larger every year in every state. In order to be confident that you have located all potential claims you ought to search regularly. Some people don't find claims that were added to their state's database because they were added the day, week, month, or year after they searched.

Many people who don't live in and have never even been to Colorado are also owed Colorado unclaimed property for a variety of reasons. For example, if someone works for a company in their home state, but the company is incorporated in Colorado, things like lost payroll checks could be held by Colorado's state treasurer's office, while their home state won't have any record of these funds. A similar problem comes up when people have insurance through insurance companies that are headquartered out of state. This is just one more reason that one search will not get the job done.

Any way you slice it, the state of Colorado is home to more hills than those Rockie Mountains, it is home to a multi-million dollar heap of abandoned assets. Everyone can agree that the people are much better at handling their own money than any government agency, so anyone who thinks they might have money coming to them need to take some initiative and begin their search. Using tips from expert locators can help prevent people from making rookie mistakes that would otherwise stop them from finding their money.

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Pop singer Jason Mraz has unclaimed money in W.Va.
West Virginia's treasurer wants Jason Mraz to come pick up his money.

One out of 10 Massachusetts residents has some

TSA collects $409,000 in change lost during security screenings
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Insurer has $1.25 million
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Colorado Lost Unclaimed Money Search – Part 1 of 2

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(Part 1 of 2)

KCNC TV CBS 4 in Denver reported in May that State Treasurer Cary Kennedy currently holds more than 50 million dollars in Colorado unclaimed money. Colorado abandoned money usually come from things such as utility refunds, dormant checking accounts, oil and gas royalties, stocks and bonds, uncashed insurance checks, safe deposit boxes, mutual funds, dormant savings accounts, payroll wages, money orders, security deposits, dividends. People who might have held one or more of these accounts or other similar types of accounts are urged to look for unclaimed property.

While it is difficult for most people to accept that their fellow citizens could just abandoned or "forget" assets that belong to them, it is shockingly common. It is so common in fact that experts estimate that 7 out of every 10 Americans are due some sort of claim, and Colorado residents are no exception.

Despite the fact that there are tens of billions of dollars in unclaimed property across the country (tens of millions in Colorado alone), the vast majority of it is never claimed and millions more are added to the rolls every year. The main reason is the fact a majority of people have never heard of unclaimed property and the handful that have don't have the first clue about how to find them and reclaim them as their own.

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Singer Jason Mraz has unclaimed money in W.Va.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginias treasurer wants Jason Mraz to come pick up his money. Treasurer John Perdue said Tuesday the pop singers name is on a list of people due unclaimed property in the state. Perdue didnt specify how much money but sai…

Missing Money in Colorado – Part 2 of 2

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Despite the fact that there are tens of billions of dollars in unclaimed property across the country (tens of millions in CO alone), the vast majority of it is never claimed and millions more are added to the rolls each year. The primary reason is the fact a majority of people haven't ever heard of unclaimed property and the few that have do not have any idea about how to locate them and reclaim them as their own.

One of the first stumbling blocks that most searchers run in to is just not knowing where to search. the fact is, there is no single website to search on. In fact not every search can be done on the internet, so if you limit yourself to just the computer, you might be missing out on some cash.

Aside from not knowing what site to search, many people searching for missing money are under the impression that one search gets the job done. Aside from the fact that there is not one website that houses all listings, all sites are constantly updating their lists and the list of names of people due money gets larger each year in every state. In order to be confident that you have found all potential claims you ought to search frequently. Many people don't find claims that were added to their state's system because they were added the day, week, month, or year after the person performed their search.

A lot of people who don't live in and haven't ever even been to CO are also owed CO unclaimed property for a handful of reasons. For example, if someone is employed by a company in their home state, but the company is incorporated in CO, things like abandoned payroll checks might be held by CO's state treasury, while their home state will have no record of these funds. A similar problem arises when people have insurance policies through insurance companies that are headquartered out of state. This is just another reason that one search will not get the job done.

Any way you look at it, the state of CO is home to more mountains than just the Rockies, it is home to a multi-million dollar pile of missing cash. Everyone can agree that the citizens are much better at managing their money than any government agency, so anyone who thinks they might have money coming their way need to take some initiative and begin their search. Using ideas from professional locators can keep people from making rookie mistakes that would otherwise stop them from tracking down their money.

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REGION: Does the court owe you money?
There's a lot of unclaimed money at the local court, and if it isn't claimed soon, it's headed for the court's coffers. The court's website has a list of people who are owed money.

Pop singer has unclaimed money in W.Va.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's treasurer wants Jason Mraz to come pick up his money. Treasurer John Perdue said Tuesday the pop singer's name is on a list of people due unclaimed property in

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Missing Money in Colorado – Part 1 of 2

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(Part 1 of 2)

Denver CBS affiliate KCNC TV reported in May that State Treasurer Cary Kennedy currently holds more than $50 million in Colorado unclaimed money. CO missing funds generally come from items like , utility refunds, dormant checking accounts, oil and gas royalties, stocks and bonds, uncashed insurance checks. Residents who might have had one or more of these accounts or other similar types of accounts are encouraged to search for unclaimed property.

While it's tough for most people to accept that their fellow citizens could just abandoned or "forget" money that belongs to them, it is surprisingly common. It is so common in fact that many estimate that 7 in 10 Americans are due some sort of claim, and CO residents aren't an exception.

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In the past, the companies that issued the gift cards we able to keep the

Cash Dash visits Steger, Homewood
Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford attended recent Cash Dash events in Steger and Homewood to reunite people with

Loose change: $1M cost for $400K donation
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Locating Unclaimed Cash in Colorado – Part 2 of 2

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A lot of people who do not live in and have never even been to CO are also owed CO unclaimed money for a number of reasons. For example, if a person is employed by a company in their home state, but the company has its headquarters in CO, things like lost payroll checks might be held by CO's state treasurer's office, while their home state won't have any record of these funds. A similar issue comes up when people have insurance policies through insurance companies that are headquartered out of state. This is yet one more reason that a single search won't get the job done.

Any way you slice it, the state of CO is home to more hills than those Rockie Mountains, it is home to a multi-million dollar heap of abandoned cash. Everyone can agree that the people are much better at managing their money than any government agency, so anyone who believes they might have money coming their way need to take some initiative and begin their search. Using tips from professional locators can help prevent people from making beginners mistakes that would otherwise stop them from locating their money.

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Glendale assumes ownership of thousands of dollars in
Eighteen people got a collective $11,470 back from the city at the last minute Tuesday before about $157,000 in

That means that you can still claim your refunds going back to 2008–as long as you file a 2008 income tax form by Tuesday, April 17. Think you're owed

Free cash for local governments goes unclaimed
In this era of tight government budgets, layoffs and the occasional tax hike, more than two dozen local governments, their related agencies and school districts are missing out on easy money.

Gift Cards are a Significant Source of Income for State Offices when They are Unredeemed
In the past, the companies that issued the gift cards we able to keep the

Colorado Unclaimed Money

States Giving Away Millions In

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Thousands in loose change left at D/FW Airport, Love Field security stations

Pop singer Jason Mraz has unclaimed money in W.Va.

Colorado Lost Unclaimed Money Search – Part 2 of 2

Colorado Lost Unclaimed Money Search – Part 1 of 2

Missing Money in Colorado – Part 2 of 2

Missing Money in Colorado – Part 1 of 2

Locating Unclaimed Cash in Colorado – Part 2 of 2