The California State Controller’s Office manages around $14 billion in unclaimed property, and some of the money could belong to you. Across the nation, one in seven people has unclaimed property, ...

The California State Controller’s office keeps a database of Unclaimed Property and officials are saying the state has more than $8 billion it’s trying to return to rightful owners.

"It turns out so many people have unclaimed property. You may be in for a very pleasant surprise," said Deb Goldberg, Massachusetts state treasurer and receiver general. STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images ...

Unclaimed property refers to property that is presumed abandoned because it remains unclaimed by its owner for a specified period of time ("dormancy period"). Typical unclaimed properties with the ...

The California State Controller’s Office manages around $14 billion in unclaimed property, and some of the money could belong to you. Across the nation, one in seven people has unclaimed ...