MissingMoney.com

Looking for Extra Funds? State Treasurer Curtis Loftis says checking MissingMoney.com is a safe bet

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As more people look for extra funds to combat rising prices, South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis advises Americans to visit MissingMoney.com, to see if they have funds due from more than $70 billion in unclaimed property being held by states.

Key Points: 
  • "With one in seven people due funds, you have better odds to find unclaimed property than you do winning the lottery," Loftis added.
  • South Carolina participates in MissingMoney.com to help people from all over the U.S. search for lost funds.
  • Billions of dollars are transferred to states' Unclaimed Property Programs annually by companies that cannot locate the rightful owners.
  • Unclaimed property includes uncashed checks, dormant bank accounts, customer overpayments, utility security deposits, insurance proceeds, trust distributions, even stocks and annuities.

Avenu Insights & Analytics Adds Talent to Unclaimed Property Division

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

David Milby, former director of the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators (NAUPA), has joined Avenu Insights & Analytics (Avenu) as program manager for the companys MissingMoney ( www.missingmoney.com ) website.

Key Points: 
  • David Milby, former director of the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators (NAUPA), has joined Avenu Insights & Analytics (Avenu) as program manager for the companys MissingMoney ( www.missingmoney.com ) website.
  • This starting point simplifies the process for citizens who may have unclaimed property in multiple jurisdictions.
  • As the only official location that presents an aggregate of unclaimed property availability, MissingMoney is an important tool for the unclaimed property programs as they put more money back into the hands of rightful owners every year, says Paul Colangelo, CEO of Avenu.
  • Avenu Insights & Analytics has a long history of helping state and local governments boost revenue, optimize operations, and deepen community trust.