| Government Unclaimed Money - Search for Unclaimed Property by Federal Agency |
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To trace unclaimed funds owed by federal agencies, the issuing agency must be queried, as federal government unclaimed money is not included in state unclaimed property databases, and there is no central clearinghouse or repository. Additionally, there are time limits on some types of claims, so prompt action should be taken. |
| Consumer Alert | $17 billion in unredeemed US Savings Bonds |
| The value of unredeemed US Savings Bonds that have matured and stopped paying interest currently will total $17 billion in 2010. No effort is made to locate the missing - owners and family members of deceased relatives must initiate a search. Savings Bond Search | |
| Consumer Alert | $123 million in undelivered IRS Refunds |
| Last year 107.832 IRS income tax refund checks totaling $122.5 million -- an average of $1145 per taxpayer -- went not delivered or cashed by taxpayers. IRS Refund | |
| Consumer Alert | $500 million in HUD Mortgage Insurance premium refunds |
| Thousands of homeowners who sold homes with FHA insured mortgages are entitled to collect a share of $500 million in unclaimed HUD mortgage insurance premium refunds. HUD Refunds | |
| Consumer Alert | 40,000 missing Railroad retirees |
| Railroad Retirement Board provides retirement, disability and survivor benefits to railroad employees and heirs. 40,000 eligible for payment have not made claims. Railroad Retirement Funds | |
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Bankruptcy refunds and credits |
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Federal bankruptcy courts hold over $200 million in unpaid refunds and unclaimed distributions owed to bankruptcy creditors, those individuals and companies who are owed money by those who have filed for bankruptcy protection. Bankruptcy Refunds |
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VA Benefits - Special Pensions |
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The Aid and Attendance (A&A) Special Pension provides benefits for veterans and surviving spouses who require assistance with daily chores or nursing home bills. Only 1 in 7 eligible have applied. Veteran Benefits |
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IRAs, CDs and savings accounts at FDIC insured banks that have closed |
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Over 150 banks closed their doors in the last two years, including the largest ever, Washington Mutual (WaMu). Depositors may collect insurance proceeds - up to $250,000 per account - but there are time limits. Bank Account Search |
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$500 million in Social Security checks and benefits |
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Approximately one-half billion dollars in Social Security benefit checks are not cashed each year. Heirs of decedents who have left behind unclaimed assets and unclaimed benefits make up the largest group of individuals owed money and property. Social Security Check |
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Missing stocks, bonds and mutual funds |
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The SEC estimates 3 million lost stockholders are entitled to unclaimed stock worth $10 billion. Additionally, $500 million in forgotten stock dividends and bond interest payments are not cashed each year. Missing Stock and Mutual Funds |
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Postal Savings System |
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Over 400,000 U.S. Postal Savings System Certificates and U.S. Postal Savings Bonds and Postal Savings Certificates were not redeemed when congress voted to terminate the program in 1966. . Postal Savings Certificate |
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Missing or unclaimed employee retirement benefits and pensions |
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32,000 missing employees and spouses are eligible to receive a share of $133 million in unclaimed pension benefits from bankrupt companies with terminated defined-benefit pension plans. Missing Pension Search |
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