$110 Million in Tax Refunds and Rebates Go Unclaimed

Released on: March 20, 2008, 12:20 am

Press Release Author: Nicole Ackermann

Industry: Financial

Press Release Summary: The IRS released the figures for unclaimed tax refunds and
tax rebates which total $110 MILLION.

The $110 Million in unclaimed money is owed to 115,478 Americans, with the average
unclaimed tax refund check totaling $953.

You Might Be Owed Other Unclaimed Money

If you are owed an unclaimed tax refund you may be owed other unclaimed funds. This
unclaimed money is considered unclaimed property and includes the following:

* Uncashed cashier’s checks or money orders
* IRS refunds?* Wages, child support payments?

Press Release Body: Unclaimed tax refunds are at an all time high. The IRS released
the figures for unclaimed tax refunds and tax rebates which total $110 MILLION.

The $110 Million in unclaimed money is owed to 115,478 Americans, with the average
unclaimed tax refund check totaling $953.

So, why are these returns unclaimed?

Bad Address on File with the IRS

These $110 Million in unclaimed tax refund or rebate checks could not be delivered
at the address on file with the IRS and are classified as undeliverable.

It is important to update your address with the IRS when you move. This can be done
easily by downloading IRS form 8822, the change of address form for the IRS by
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8822.pdf clicking here .

You can check to see if you are owed unclaimed tax refund money or other unclaimed
money by http://www.cashunclaimed.com clicking here .

You Might Be Owed Other Unclaimed Money

If you are owed an unclaimed tax refund you may be owed other unclaimed funds. There
are millions of Americans who have lost money they may be completely unaware exists.
The total of unclaimed money in the United States is now estimated at over $50
Billion!

This unclaimed money is considered unclaimed property and includes the following:

* Savings and checking accounts and safe deposit box contents
?* Inheritance?
* Stocks, mutual funds, bonds, and dividends?
* Uncashed cashier’s checks or money orders
* IRS refunds?* Wages, child support payments?
* Matured or terminated insurance policies?
* Estates
?* Mineral interests and royalty payments, trust funds, and escrow accounts
?* The list goes on and on...

This money will sit in the government’s hands until claimed by the rightful owner.
Each person should check the unclaimed money database at
http://www.cashunclaimed.com www.cashunclaimed.com at least twice a year to see if
they or their family members have money owed to them.

This money will not sit around forever either. The state and federal governments are
creating limitations on the numbers of years they will hold some unclaimed funds.

If you do find money owed to you, there will be forms and instructions on claiming
the funds. Oprah Winfrey stated it is estimated 8 out of 9 families in the US are
owed unclaimed money! Make sure to check www.cashunclaimed.com to see how much
unclaimed money is waiting for you.

Web Site: http://www.cashunclaimed.com

Contact Details: 19881 Brookhurst St Suite C-285
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
pr@cashunclaimed.com

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