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Planet Money

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Navigating the Escheat Process

This chapter explores the escheat process where states assume custody of abandoned funds and emphasizes the need for individuals to regularly check for unclaimed assets. It highlights the challenges faced by those like Walter, who grapple with the complexities of reclaiming substantial forgotten properties amid legal hurdles.

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