Finding Unclaimed Property in Texas

Texas has over $2.5 billion in unclaimed property and money. And you can do a free search on their website to see if you have anything coming to you. Here are some of the property that you can look to see if you or your forefathers accidently left behind: You may have unclaimed property if you ever:

• Had a bank account, safe deposit box, trust fund or escrow account 
• Received dividend, payroll or cashier’s checks 
• Made court deposits Had mineral interests or royalty payments 
• Overpaid on insurance, utility or other bills Received rebates on purchases, such as a cell phone or computer 
• Held stocks, bonds or mutual funds 
• Made utility deposits