Category College

AI, Background Checks, College

She Discovered $4,700 in Unclaimed Payroll Checks From a Seasonal Job She Worked for 2 Summers in College

Yes, it's entirely possible to discover thousands of dollars in unclaimed payroll checks from work you did years ago—particularly from seasonal or...

Nicholas Hurley
May 26, 2026

AI, Bank of America, College

Warning: 54% of Americans Don’t Realize That Unclaimed 529 College Savings Funds Can Be Transferred to Another Beneficiary

Yes, unused funds in a 529 college savings plan can absolutely be transferred to another beneficiary without triggering taxes or penalties.

Nicholas Hurley
May 21, 2026

AI, Balance Transfer, College

At Least 67% of College Students Leave Unclaimed Tuition Refunds Behind When They Transfer or Drop Out

While the exact percentage of college students who leave tuition refunds unclaimed remains difficult to pinpoint, the scale of unclaimed college funds is...

Nicholas Hurley
May 21, 2026