On Monday, May 15th, Iowa State Treasurer, Michael Fitzgerald announced a record dollar amount of unclaimed property being held by his office. The result was…”We’re overwhelmed,” he said. “Our office is being put through the paces trying to make matches for these folks.”
There is approximately $160 million worth of money and unclaimed property being held. With the tidal wave of calls and more than 11,000 web hits The Great Iowa Treasure hunt is proving to be a success.
This week there were several items returned to their rightful heir. Amongst the items were a variety of valuable sports memorabilia and war medals including a Purple Heart. Items such as these usually come from abandoned safe deposit boxes.
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On Monday, May 15th, Iowa State Treasurer, Michael Fitzgerald announced a record dollar amount of unclaimed property being held by his office. The result was…”We’re overwhelmed,” he said. “Our office is being put through the paces trying to make matches for these folks.”<\/p>\n\n\t
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There is approximately $160 million worth of money and unclaimed property being held. With the tidal wave of calls and more than 11,000 web hits The Great Iowa Treasure hunt is proving to be a success.<\/p>\n\n\t
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This week there were several items returned to their rightful heir. Amongst the items were a variety of valuable sports memorabilia and war medals including a Purple Heart. Items such as these usually come from abandoned safe deposit boxes.<\/p>\n\n