How to Claim, Unclaimed Property

A simple, free way of getting property to the rightful owners. Unclaimed property includes money, stocks, bonds, dividends, utility deposits, insurance proceeds and tangible property.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• computer
• phone

1. Contact your state's department of treasury. Either by phone, internet, or mail.
2. Search the division of unclaimed property.
3. Fill out a inquiry submittal form. If online, it should show you immediately if you have any unclaimed property.
4. Wait 1 to 2 weeks for a response. Enjoy the property you forgot about or never knew you had.

Tips & Warnings

• You can also search for an elderly or deceased family member.
• Everyone may not have unclaimed property.