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Paladin

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19. States rack in huge amounts of money, by way of their escheat operations.

Reply to Madam45for2923 (Original post)

Thu Nov 9, 2017, 02:18 PM

Nov 2017

All those old savings & loan accounts, unclaimed oil & gas royalties, etc. really add up to some substantial money, over the years. Might as well see if you have any coming to you, before it's gone as a result of time limitations.

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How to find and claim missing money in your name: [View all] Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 OP

I did this a few years ago and got almost $200. LisaM Nov 2017 #1

Thanks to me, LOL! -ahem!- my sister got a thousand something one year, and $300 this year. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #2

Thank you crazycatlady Nov 2017 #3

wooohooo!! and the monies come fast enough. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #4

LOL. Not one penny! Orrex Nov 2017 #5

LOL! Try family members! Or try again next year. I found money for my sister two years in a row. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #6

My dad still had some money in an account held in his name by his employer. Aristus Nov 2017 #7

Struck out! Thanks for the info, though! CurtEastPoint Nov 2017 #8

Yay!!!! & like I said the time to get the money is pretty fast. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #10

Oooops! Maybe I misunderstood. Guess you did not find any monies. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #13

Correct. No moola for moi! CurtEastPoint Nov 2017 #15

50 bucks! FirstLight Nov 2017 #9

Why not!!! Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #11

I got a nice chunk from Florida escrow. NCTraveler Nov 2017 #12

Even if you think you know all your accounts, check for unclaimed funds csziggy Nov 2017 #14

Yep, some of the money we received surprised us; we still don't know where it came from. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #16

Thank you for the links! Jackpot! procon Nov 2017 #17

woah! Awesome! I guarantee you'll get it sooner than you expect. LOL! Let me know, plz! Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #18

States rack in huge amounts of money, by way of their escheat operations. Paladin Nov 2017 #19

Yep! this: Might as well see if you have any coming to you, Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #20