Money you'll never get · stamped IMPOSTER
The "release fee" for your unclaimed moneyIMPOSTER
A real scam people fell for this year, next to the real thing. The numbers mark the three things to check: hover or tap one to see what it tells you.
The State Controller's Office may be holding unclaimed property that belongs to you, like an old bank account or a refund.
Search your name and file a claim at claimit.ca.gov. Claiming your property is always free.
California State Controller's Office, Unclaimed Property Division.
We found $2,340 in unclaimed funds in your name, held by the State of California.
We can claim it for you within 5 days. Our one-time $49 processing fee is due first.
Reply to this email and we will send payment instructions.
Always check the fee.
Your state keeps unclaimed money for you for free, forever. Someone who wants $49 before "releasing" it is either a finder taking a cut or a scammer.
noreply@sco.ca.gov is the California State Controller, which holds the money.
assetfinders.claims@gmail.com is a free Gmail account, not the state.
Search your name and claim it yourself on the state's site.
A $49 "processing fee" before they claim it for you.
No deadline.
"Within 5 days", if you pay first.
RememberClaiming unclaimed money is always free on your state's own site. Never pay a fee to get it.
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