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ALLENTOWN MORNING CALL
April 1, 2012

Free money!
Here's one of the few ways to get money-for-nothing. Pennsylvania's Treasury Department is holding about $1.8 billion in unclaimed property owed to individuals, businesses, local governments, school districts and others. All you have to do is file paperwork verifying you are the correct owner, and you'll get your money, usually in about three weeks. Learn more...

WILKES-BARRE CITIZENS' VOICE
March 31, 2012

State to publicize unclaimed property list
State Treasurer Rob McCord announced this week that his department will publish the names of those owed a portion of more than $45 million in unclaimed property in regional newspapers next week. Learn more...

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
March 24, 2012

Unclaimed monies delivered to Pittsburgh Public Schools
John Dietz, a student teacher at Pittsburgh CAPA high school, ended Friday a bit wealthier than he started the day. "It looks like the University of Pittsburgh, where I took classes, owes me something under $100. It must be a refund I never took. Or maybe I overpaid for something," he said. Dietz is one of thousands of Pennsylvanians owed money from the state's unclaimed property program, which is run by the state treasurer's office. Learn more...

BLOOMBERG BUSINESS WEEK
March 15, 2012

States Use Pension Clout to Push for More Women on U.S. Boards
Treasurers in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania said the combined clout of states with almost a trillion dollars in pension funds may force more U.S. companies to add women on their boards after progress stalled. Learn more...

SCRANTON TIMES-TRIBUNE
February 27, 2012

Treasurer eyes comprehensive project financing changes
State Treasurer Rob McCord is eyeing comprehensive changes in the way the state takes on public debt to pay for long-term brick-and-mortar projects and other infrastructure work. Learn more...

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