Oct 09

Missouri’s state government is holding around $550 million as unclaimed property proceeds of its residents. This money is owed to over 3 million owners in the state as on January 2009. The money could belong to you as well. The state government is making every possible rightful attempt to return the unclaimed property of Missouri residents. Prospective claimants can check the status of their filed claims online. If there is any change in the status of the claims it will be reflected within 24 hours on the state’s website.

In order to report unclaimed money in Missouri, businesses and holding institutions can use the Report and Remit section. And if you a prospective claimant use different name combinations to search unclaimed property that state might owe you. A property in Missouri becomes unclaimed if it is left abandoned with the holding institution for more than five years. Unclaimed property does not include real property – land, trucks or cars etc.

Claimants who wish to file a claim in Missouri can download the claim form from showmoney.com. It should be dully filled and necessary documents should be enclosed to prove your identity. The process of filing and claiming funds from state government of Missouri is free of cost. The unclaimed property division of Missouri offers support and information pertaining to filing of claims in order to avoid any delays that might arise during the compliance or documentation phase us on.

Claimants should check on state government’s website, NAUPA and at Missingmoney.com if they are owed. If they think they are owed and their name is not appearing in search results they should contact the state government’s representatives and seek information in person. They would be happy to help you as they are determined to return the unclaimed property proceeds to residents of Missouri.

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