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From Dormant Accounts to Abandoned Safe Deposit Boxes — Exploring Common Types of Unclaimed Assets

  The search for extra funds never ends. While pursuing sources of additional income like paid clinical trials can help a lot, nothing beats finding hidden treasures, li...

Have You Protected Your Assets in Your Second Marriage?

If you've just decided to get married again, you need to take the right measures to protect your assets in your second marriage. As you may already know, failing to do so can keep the intended family members from...

How to Find out if the Department of Treasury Owes You Money

Have you ever wondered whether the Department of Treasury owes you money? In Virginia alone, there is a little over $2 billion waiting to be claimed, according to the Virginia Department of Treasury. Across t...

Secrets on Locating Every Cent of Unclaimed Funds

Did you know there could be hundreds, possibly even thousands of dollars sitting in unclaimed funds waiting for you? Unclaimed property, missing money, or abandoned funds refer to these forgotten fortunes. When any assets ...

Demystifying the Legal Landscape of Unclaimed Assets

  Unclaimed assets have a fascinating legal dimension that often remains unexplored. From escheat laws to government agencies overseeing the process, understanding the legal aspects of unclaimed assets is crucial. ...

How to Tell if You Qualify for COVID-19 Relief Assets from the Government

There's no question that COVID-19 has impacted almost everyone at this point, whether directly or indirectly. Some have had the misfortune of catching the virus and even dying from it, while oth...

Got a Letter Asking You to Pay Back Unemployment? Read This Now

If you were among the millions of Americans put out of work due to COVID-19 this year, you probably did what many others did: file for unemployment. Of course, for those employed in "regular jobs"...

Target Settles Illegal Debt Collection Practices Class-Action Lawsuit for $2.3 Million

If you are a consumer, there are limits to what debt collectors can do in terms of contacting you for payment of a debt. If they cross a certain legal line, they can even be made to pay...

Lawsuits Make Lenders Pay for Inaccuracies in Your Credit Reports

With lenders using a composite FICO score to decide whether to extend credit, finance a car, or offer a credit limit increase, consumers are advised to monitor their credit reports. In 2020, consumers are exp...