Unclaimed Funds
Unclaimed funds are monies or assets held by financial institutions, businesses, or government entities that haven’t been claimed by their rightful owners for a period of time. These funds can include things like uncashed checks, dormant bank accounts, insurance policy payments, and other assets that have become unclaimed due to inactivity or difficulty in locating the owner.
Examples:
These can include bank accounts, uncashed checks, dormant insurance policies, and other types of assets.
Why they become unclaimed:
It can be due to inactivity, changes in contact information, or difficulties in locating the owner.
Reporting:
Financial institutions, insurance companies, and other entities are legally required to report unclaimed funds to state or federal authorities after a certain period of inactivity.
Claiming unclaimed funds:
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