Reported by
Eureka Federal Savings and Loan unclaimed money
- 41
- accounts turned over to the state
- $308K
- total value
- $5,253
- median account
- $52,108
- largest single account
Eureka Federal Savings and Loan reported 41 accounts to the state that it could not return to their owners, together worth $308,367. That is not an accusation — it is what the law requires. When a company cannot reach you for a dormancy period, usually around three years, it must stop holding your money and hand it to the state.
The state then becomes custodian. It holds the money in your name, indefinitely, and publishes the record publicly so you can find it. Nothing expires, and the state never takes ownership.
If you banked with, worked for, held a policy with or bought something from Eureka Federal Savings and Loan and then moved, this is exactly how money gets stranded. The notice went to the address they had, which was the old one.
One reason to still contact Eureka Federal Savings and Loan
What kind of accounts these are
| Property type | Records |
|---|---|
| Savings Accts/Crdt Union Shrs | 19 |
| Drafts | 15 |
| Checking Accounts, Dmnd Depsit | 6 |
| Time Deposits, CD Accounts | 1 |
Where the owners were
The cities appearing most often on Eureka Federal Savings and Loan records — these are the addresses the company had on file when the mail stopped arriving.
| City | Records |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | 4 |
| Mill Valley, CA | 1 |
| San Carlos, CA | 1 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 1 |
Eureka Federal Savings and Loan unclaimed money: common questions
Does Eureka Federal Savings and Loan owe me money?
Possibly, though it is no longer Eureka Federal Savings and Loan holding it. Eureka Federal Savings and Loan reported 41 accounts it could not reach the owner of, worth $308,367, and by law transferred that money to the state. The state holds it in the owner's name indefinitely. Searching your name is free and takes about ten seconds.
Why did Eureka Federal Savings and Loan give my money to the state?
It had no choice. Escheat law requires a company holding money it cannot return — a dormant account, an uncashed cheque, an unclaimed refund or benefit — to hand it to the state after a dormancy period, usually around three years. Eureka Federal Savings and Loan would have attempted to contact you at the address on file first; if that address was out of date, the notice never arrived.
Do I contact Eureka Federal Savings and Loan to get it back?
No. Once the money has been escheated, Eureka Federal Savings and Loan no longer holds it and cannot return it. The claim goes to the state unclaimed property office. Eureka Federal Savings and Loan is still worth contacting for one thing: they often retain the underlying account records, which can be exactly the proof the state asks you for.
How much is a typical Eureka Federal Savings and Loan record worth?
The median is $5,253 and the largest single record is $52,108. 6 of the 41 records — 15% — are worth over $10,000 each. These figures cover records of $2,500 and up with no claim activity against them.
Is claiming it free?
Yes. The state charges nothing to return your own property. Anyone who asks you to pay a fee before you receive the money is running a scam, without exception.
Did Eureka Federal Savings and Loan lose track of you?
Search your name against every record in our database. Free, no account, and we do not ask for a Social Security number just to look.
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Counted from the California public unclaimed property file, refreshed weekly, covering records of $2,500 and above with no claim activity recorded. Records reported under several internal names for the same company are merged. Eureka Federal Savings and Loan is named here solely because it appears as the reporting holder in public state records; nothing on this page implies any wrongdoing by Eureka Federal Savings and Loan, and we are not affiliated with it.
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