The City of Kirksville says, did you know one in 10 Missourians has unclaimed property with the Missouri State Treasurer’s Office, with the average return being $300? There are more than $3.1 million in unclaimed assets in Adair County. Unclaimed property or assets usually come from:
- Cash from bank accounts
- Stocks and bonds
- Contents of abandoned safe deposit boxes
- Uncollected insurance policy proceeds
- Government refunds
- Utility deposits and wages from past jobs
To find if you have unclaimed property, visit ShowMeMoney.com, click on the “Search for Unclaimed Property” box, and enter your information. If you have any unclaimed property, it will then guide you on claiming it.
To learn more or contact the State Treasurer’s Office, visit Treasurer.mo.gov.