January 23, 2012
Locate Pennsylvania Unclaimed Funds – Part 1 of 2
(Part 1 of 2)
Philly cheese steaks, chocolates, soft pretzels and TastyKakes aren't the only great things you can find in Penn.. There is also the Liberty Bell, Christmas trees (Indiana County is the Christmas Tree capital of the world), steel of course, and last but not least… nice piles of cold hard cash. Actually, cash from Pennsylvania unclaimed money to be exact. You read that right – roughly $1 billion in unclaimed money is being held by the Penn. State Treasurer's Office and it's just waiting to be discovered by the residents it belongs to.
Owners of Penn. unclaimed funds are residents (or former residents) of the state who've either lost track of or forgotten about their assets by moving and changing jobs. People often don't remember to leave behind a forwarding address when they move which ultimately results in undeliverable mail which may contain tax refund checks and the like. Escheat laws dictate that abandoned assets be handed over to the hands of the state after a number of years wherein they go unclaimed.
(to be continued)
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Finder may get cash
A LARGE sum of money found in a gutter in Wenden Rd, Mill Park, three months ago remains unclaimed.
Returned unclaimed funds growing
In its 30-year history, the Ohio Division of Unclaimed funds has reunited 838,000 claimants with $828 million of their money, officials said yesterday.
Passengers leave behind over $400,000 in loose change at U.S. security checkpoints annually
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