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Show IIII IITOMI 1111 By R. U. RICHER The Treasury Times QTY - The Division E TIEIMIEI Johnson says that most owners don neglect their money on purpose. Most folks haw no idea that their personal property is just lying around, waiting to be recovered. To help these little guy's out, weVe released the names of the owners in the hopes that they or someone they know will read it and identify them. hill U. S. Grant, a belonging to Susan Anderson, says hri excited to see his biological family Tve never actually met my owner, but once she finds out me and the rest of the guys are sitting here property Just wants to go home. Lonely SALT LAKE I TIT of Unclaimed Property announced today that k is cunrntly holding $51 miUina in unclaimed assets. "These little guys S50-doll- ate just sitting here, waiting to go home , said Doug Johnson. Unclaimed Property Administrator. HCIIIHEI MIPEIIY wailing for her, I think she will be very excited to meet us. While many find it hard to believe that owners would leave valuable assets unclaimed, Johnson says the t . problem is much more widespread . than one might U. S. Grant think. We have been paying out $280,000 a month (or the last two years, and we still haw millions of dollars belonging to L fcV'.J lltlllll 400,000 people to pay out! The current year's list of names follows this article. If you or someone you know is . on llie list, please contact us We're anxious to dchwr the cash and property that is ngfufully yours, said Johnson. Grant echoed the sentiment. I'w been locked up so kuig, I just want to get back to my owner and (eel wanted again. If she conies to claim me, I will buy her something really nice! Some of us may be yours. Please look at the list! Utah State Treasurer Unclaimed Property Division Fifth Floor Salt Lake City; Utah 84111 341 South Main Street Toll Free (888) 217-120- 3 (801)320-536- 0 The State of Utah is trying to locate current and former Utah residents to help them claim money and other assets held in custody for them by the State Treasurer. DO IF MY NAME IS LISTED HERE? WHAT IS UNCLAIMED PROPERTY? WHAT DO Unclaimed riupcny consists of money and other personal rts that are considered lost or ahandonrd when an owner cannot he located alter a specified penod of time. It includes checking accounts, certificates of deposit, customer deposits, hie insurance policies, unpaid wages, over payments, gift certificates, paid-ucommissions, uiwashcd checks, death benefits, dividends, insurance payments, money orders, refunds, savings accounts, stocks, and contents of safe deposit boxes. Unclaimed Property does not include real estate. inquiry form provided with this insert and we will send you a claim form. You will then be required to complete the form and include the documentation requested. Your claim will he processed in the cider a is received HOW DOES PROPERTY BECOME UNCLAIMED? IS THIS A COMPLETE LIST OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY? 1 Mail the p IS THERE A DEADLINE FOR MAKING A CLAIM? No. You can nuke a claim any time, since unclaimed property is krpt in a custodial capacity until the rightful owner or heir can be (oural. Generally most property is presumed to he ahandonrd if no activity has been made lor five yean. Whjjrs. government checks and utility deposits become unclaimed after only one year. No. If you would like to inquiry form provided. HOW CAN I PREVENT MY PROPERTY FROM IS THERE A BECOMING UNCLAIMED? No. There is no fee for this service whether or not property is found under your name. It is the goal of the Treasurer to nuke every reasonable effort to locate the . Keep accounts actiw and make sure that at least every fiw yean you make a deposit, withdrawal, or contact your financial institution. Leaw a forwarding address if you relocate. haw the comjikic file checked for your name, mail the CHARGE OR FEE FOR THIS PROGRAM? rightful owner of Unclaimed Property. If your name arrears in the unclaimed property list or you wish the complete list seanheJ for your name, please complete the inquiry form Mow with the number and name as printed tn this ad, your current address, daytime telephone number, and social security number. Due to the large volume of requests, please allow 90 days for a nply Telephone calls do not expedite your request as all claims are processed in the order in which they are received. Mail Inquiry Form'to: Unclaimed Property Division 341 South Main Street 5th Floor Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Visit our website: www.upjtate.utus INQUIRYIF.ORM Ptoase chock your records to mo H this name No. Name .State Daytime Phone Number (. Soda! Security Number It on the UncUrmd Property UaL |