Discover Unclaimed Assets through NAUPA

January 8th, 2010

National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators, NAUPA provides online solutions to those who want to file a claim for their unclaimed assets – bonds, shares, bank deposits and other assets. It represents the state governments and helps in finding the owners of unclaimed assets.

They provide easy support and online navigation to their members. You can simply click on your state and access the information on the go. So if you have been wondering all this while that where do I start my search from? Now you have the solution where you can search online at NAUPA for money that state government owes you. To begin searching, you can start with ’Missing Money’ this is backed by NAUPA. And the database draws information from the state government’s sources.

NAUPA has been able to provide seamless solutions to citizens of US. The simple platform enables you to find if state owes you some assets. Assets could be in the following form:

* Shares, stocks, bonds and mutual funds
* Travelers checks
* Bank deposits or saving account deposits
* Insurance claims
* Uncashed dividends
* Gifts certificates
* Find Cell Phone Numbers

These are the most common types of assets which are left unclaimed. Unclaimed assets arise because people may move from one place to the other and may forget to claim their savings and other liquid assets. Hence over a period of time these are deemed as abandoned or unclaimed assets. Financial institutions send report of unclaimed assets to state governments. The corpus of unclaimed assets is around $15 billion. It is lying safely with state governments. It could be yours too. So what are waiting for? Register to NAUP’s website and check if state government owes you some assets. You can file the claim online and produce necessary documents as suggested at NAUP. You would be able to successfully recover the unclaimed assets.

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