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Hidden Money Alert: The IRS, Social Security, and Even You Could Have Unclaimed Funds

While the government scrambles to cut costs, it turns out billions of dollars are sitting unclaimed—including money belonging to federal agencies. But here’s the kicker: the s...

Have an LG Refrigerator? A Settlement Might Be Waiting For You.

A class-action lawsuit that was filed against LG because of compressor failures in 31 different refrigerator models reached a settlement agreement on Aug. 14. The refrigerators include models with French or s...

Lawsuits Recover Consumers' Money Spent on Defective Kitchen Appliances

Stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus pandemic increased sales of kitchen appliances by 70 percent from March 15 to April 11, 2020. Sales of air purifiers increased 144 percent and the demand for...

Unclaimed Funds: What You Need to Know

Have you ever heard of unclaimed funds? If not, you're not alone. Unclaimed funds represent forgotten or lost money or assets, and the rightful owner has yet to claim them. It can happen for various reasons, including when someon...

How to Tell Whether an Unclaimed Asset Site is Legitimate or Not

The unclaimed asset industry is a huge industry with tens of billions of dollars up for grabs. Naturally, this attracts scammers. Among them, there are two main types. The first steals your information. T...

Digging for Buried Treasure in Westchester’s Own Backyard

In Westchester County, there are billions of dollars hiding in plain sight. This untapped wealth belongs to local residents and businesses, long forgotten in unused bank accounts, uncashed checks, stocks, bonds, an...

Shedding Light on Unclaimed Back Wages: Industries and Companies Contributing to the Problem

The issue of unclaimed back wages continues to plague American workers, with thousands of individuals going unpaid for hours they have worked. Despite efforts by the Department of L...

Unclaimed Gift Card Balances: Long Island Residents Missing Out on Millions

Did you know that Long Island residents are owed more than $11 million in unclaimed gift card balances? In a recent investigation conducted by Newsday, it was revealed that a significant amount...

Student Sues UT-Austin, Citing Inferiority of Online Education

A student at the University of Texas at Austin has joined a growing list of others filing class-action lawsuits against colleges and universities around the country in the wake of the pandemic. On February 2...