How to Find Unclaimed Money in Alaska

Alaska unclaimed property?

Hundreds of millions of dollars sit in the Alaska Treasurer's office waiting to be claimed by the rightful owners. Every year money, assets and property go unclaimed all over the nation. The Treasurer of each state is responsible for attempting to find owners and holding the money or assets for safe keeping if an owner cannot be found. Could you have unclaimed money in Alaska? This simple guide will show you how to find unclaimed cash, Alaska!

Things You'll Need

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Instructions

1. Search the Alaska State Treasurer database to find unclaimed money in Alaska by visiting http://www.missingmoney.com/Main/Index.cfm . To help individuals find unclaimed money Alaska provides this search for free (the site is endorsed by the start of Alaska).

2. Enter your last name, as well as any family names of deceased relatives to which you may be an heir. You may perform the search for just Alaska or for all of the states included in the database.

3. Complete the requested information for any claims you may have a right to. A form will be sent to you by the state holding the fund you are claiming.

4. Fill out the Alaska unclaimed property form when it arrives and have the form notarized. Notaries can often be found at currency exchanges and banks.

5. Copy the completed form (s) and save it for your records.

6. Send the completed notarized form for Alaska unclaimed funds and any required documentation such as proof of identification or death certificate, to:
   Alaska Department of Revenue
   Treasury Division
   Unclaimed Property Program
   P O Box 110405
   Juneau AK 99811-0405

Tips & Warnings

• Call the Alaska State Treasurer at [phone] or [phone] with questions on unclaimed money in Alaska.

• Never pay anyone to process Alaska unclaimed funds. The Alaska unclaimed money search and claim process is free.

Resources

• More information on Alaska unclaimed money