Celebrate National Unclaimed Property Day with Attorney General Todd Rokita 

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 7:18 AM

By Office of Attorney General Todd Rokita, news release

Unclaimed property is any financial asset with no activity by its owner for an extended period of time.   

INDIANAPOLIS - Attorney General Todd Rokita invites Hoosiers to celebrate National Unclaimed Property Day on February 1 by visiting IndianaUnclaimed.gov or text CLAIM to 46220 to see whether any treasures await you. 

“Our team reunited Hoosiers with more money in 2023 and 2024 than ever before, and the process to claim what is rightfully yours has never been easier,” Attorney General Rokita said. “In honor of National Unclaimed Property Day go to indianaunclaimed.gov and search for your name, your loved ones, or your business. ”  

Unclaimed property is any financial asset with no activity by its owner for an extended period of time.   

Examples of potential unclaimed property consists of the following:  

  • Unclaimed wages or commissions   
  • Money orders 
  • Safety deposit box contents 
  • Savings and checking accounts 
  • Refunds 
  • Overpayments such as: 
  • Credit card balances 
  • Cell phone bills 
  • BMV payments 

Here’s how to make sure your property doesn’t go unclaimed: 

  • Keep a record of all bank accounts. 
  • Record all stock certificates and be sure to cash all dividends received. 
  • Record all utility deposits, including telephone, cable, and electricity deposits. 
  • Cash all checks promptly. 

Be sure to check IndianaUnclaimed.gov or text CLAIM to 46220 to search your name, family, or business.   

In addition to the website, you also may contact the Unclaimed Property Division at 1-866-462-5246 or updmail@atg.in.gov.   

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