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Frequently Asked Questions
I don't want to provide a copy of my ID, can you still recover my unclaimed property?
Why should I talk to you?
What can your company do for me?
- Locate documents required to prove ownership
- Facilitate estate administration and other judicial proceedings required to establish ownership and distribute assets
- Contact all interested parties to coordinate cooperation necessary to achieved desired results
- Facilitate settlement of disputes
- Correct unclaimed property reporting errors and erroneous application of unclaimed property laws and rules
- Appeal improper unclaimed property claim denials
- Correct improper inheritance distributions
- Facilitate enforcement of contracts, agreements, judgments, and judicial orders
- Facilitate negligence actions against companies who fail to report complete and accurate account owner identification information to unclaimed property administrators
Can I recover my unclaimed property or inheritance myself?
Why should I pay you to recover my unclaimed property or Inheritance?
How long does it take to receive my unclaimed property or inheritance?
How much of my time will this take?
Perhaps 5 minutes. A few signatures and a copy of your ID is usually all that is required of you. Surplus Agent will handle document retrieval, research, probates when required, weekly monitoring, defense against fraudulent claims and paying attention to all the numerous details necessary to get you paid.
How would I get paid and how does Surplus Agent get paid?
Your check will be delivered directly to you from the fund holder, an attorney’s trust account or our trust account. Circumstances will determine how distribution occurs. Contact us for specifics regarding your case. Surplus Agent provides services on a contingency basis. In other words, we only get paid when we are successful in recovering the unclaimed property or inheritance on your behalf. Service fee due to Surplus Agent are paid directly from the fund holder, an attorney’s trust account or our trust account.
What are Unclaimed Property and Dormant assets?
How could I have unknown inheritance or unclaimed property? What could they possibly be from?
- Dormant assets often belong to people who have passed away.
- Situations such as divorce, death, relocation, job loss, and business hardship are common reasons assets become dormant, lost, or forgotten.
- A relative could have investments, insurance policies, or bank accounts that you did not know about.
- Financial matters get overlooked or forgotten during times of stress.