Bank of Canada Seeks Rightful Owners of Unclaimed Property

Hey New Brunswickers, do you have any unclaimed property out there? Discover the unclaimed money, bank accounts, and assets belonging to you and your family in Canada.

LostCash lets you search $274.8 million of unclaimed Canadian money, bank accounts, checks, money orders, and more, dating back to 1900. This information comes from the Bank of Canada, which takes custody of unclaimed financial assets after 10 years of inactivity.

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At the end of December 2009, approximately 1,122,000 unclaimed balances, worth some $395 million, were on the Bank's books. Over 93.4% of these were under $1,000.00, representing 30.82% of the total value outstanding. The oldest balance dates back to 1900.

The Bank of Canada may be holding unclaimed property that belongs to you. If your name is on the list, file your claim electronically at Lostcash.ca. There is no fee charged to process your Unclaimed Property Claim. Also, you do not need to pay anyone to help you make your claim.

Click on this link and fill in the information on your name, town, province, etc. You might be surprised by what you find!