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Latest Unclaimed Property articles

How to survive an unclaimed property audit

Oct 2012

Unfortunately, since there are no uniformed laws involving unclaimed property, companies will have to deal with each individual state’s rules regarding unclaimed property and such audits.

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Unclaimed funds can cost you

Jul 2011

Cash-strapped states revamping their escheatment rules.

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Wisconsin returns almost $500,000

Apr 2011

‘One of the largest one-day returns of unclaimed property ever,’ says State Treasurer.

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Timesaver's guide to the UPPO conference

Mar 2011

Unclaimed property plays an important role in compliance and SOX.

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Eliminating buyback costs

Nov 2010

Rule 10b-18 provides hindrence to stock repurchases and increases transaction costs

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Delaware updates unclaimed property rules

Sep 2010

New rules aim to provide additional clarity regarding enforcement

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Escheatment: money for nothing

Mar 2010

These are testing times for cash-strapped companies as American states take an aggressive stance on unclaimed property

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Your escheating heart

Jun 2009

Companies at risk for compliance failures as states aggressively pursue unclaimed property

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The line between theft and ownershipt

Mar 2008

Unclaimed property is a major source of income for some states, but owners retaliate against possession without notification

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