About 10-15 minutes of research can help you determine if you actually have unclaimed money or if someone is trying to take advantage of you. Second, is that most states that send out the postcards offer examples of what they send out in order to weed out the scammers. Each phone number and website for the states are listed in our Search Your State section. First is simple, look up the website/phone number on the postcard and see if it matches the state page. There are a few ways to tell the difference.
Scammers like to mimic these postcards looking for you to call them or register on their website. Some states will still send out postcards to residents who have missing money periodically throughout the year. Some states may charge a processing fee (Texas) for larger amounts, but most will give you the entire amount you owe. All states offer free searching and claiming when it comes to the unclaimed cash and property they hold. If you do a little bit of research on each state’s unclaimed money process you don’t have to pay anything EVER. The most important thing to know is that you never have to put any money out in order to make a claim. They were able to determine this was a fake due to the lawyer not existing in Canada as well as the website being registered a mere 30 days ago. Bob assumed to good to be true and contacted the Better Business Bureau. They assumed he was deceased and $10.6 million is enticing. Bob had an estranged uncle who no one had spoken to in over a decade. Recently in Memphis, Tennessee a resident received communication from a lawyer in Canada claiming to help the individual recover unclaimed permanent life insurance from a deceased relative worth $10.6 million. Unclaimed money scams – a little research can help weed them outĪs unclaimed money and property awareness comes more and more into the forefront, so do scammers looking to make a quick buck.
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