Apple, Amazon and others have paid billions in class action settlements. The problem? 91% of eligible people never file. Here ...

“We can always do better, but we’re one of the highest returned states in the nation,” Mark Bracken, director of ...

A cashier’s check is guaranteed by the issuing bank’s own funds, making it one of the most secure forms of payment for large transactions. Cashier’s checks cost $8 to $15 at most major banks, though ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As we have rolled nearly two months into 2026 and enter tax season, questions and rumors continue to arise concerning the ...

One in five Floridians has forgotten money or property waiting to be claimed. Here's how to find out if you have unclaimed property. Want to go on a Florida treasure hunt without battling the weather ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Commerce is urging residents to take a few minutes in February to search for forgotten cash as part of National Unclaimed Funds Month. The state’s Division of ...

If you sent a check to someone and it never arrives at its destination, the next well-known and obvious step is to call the bank to place a stop payment on it before it gets cashed fraudulently.

If you’re a Pennsylvania resident, you could be entitled to some money. In fact, the state Treasury Department says about one in 10 Pennsylvanians are owed some of the $5 billion in unclaimed property ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is upset that their holiday donation to someone was then sent directly to a suspected scammer.

A certified check ensures that the issuing bank guarantees funds availability, helping recipients trust that the holder's account can cover the check upon use.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California’s secretary of state launched an investigation after video surfaced that appeared to show people paid ...