Los Angeles, California
Unclaimed money in Los Angeles, CA
- 51,486
- records under Los Angeles addresses
- $471.4M
- total being held
- $4,511
- median record
- 9,585
- worth over $10,000
California State Controller’s Office is holding $471,434,839 across 51,486 separate records filed under Los Angeles addresses. Every one belongs to a person or business that a company could not reach, and every one is still claimable — there is no deadline and no expiry.
The median Los Angeles record is $4,511, and 9,585 of them — 19% — are worth more than $10,000 each. The largest single record under a Los Angeles address is $2,292,981.
The address on the record is the one the company had when the mail started coming back. If you lived in Los Angeles at any point, that is the address to search under, not your current one.
Who reported the most Los Angeles money
These companies handed the largest number of Los Angeles records to the state. If you banked, worked or held a policy with any of them, that is a good place to start looking.
| Company | Records from Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| Prudential Insurance | 2,731 |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance | 1,342 |
| Bank of America | 1,204 |
| Bank of America | 802 |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 717 |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 713 |
What kind of property it is
| Property type | Records |
|---|---|
| Checking Accounts | 4,538 |
| Proceeds Due Beneficiaries | 3,631 |
| Accounts Payable | 2,502 |
| Underlying Shares/Outstand Cer | 2,192 |
| Savings Accts/Crdt Union Shrs | 2,192 |
| Individual Policy Benefit/Clm | 1,961 |
Unclaimed money in Los Angeles: common questions
How much unclaimed money is there in Los Angeles?
51,486 unclaimed property records in our database are filed under Los Angeles addresses, worth $471,434,839 in total. The median record is $4,511 and the largest is $2,292,981. Those are records of $2,500 and up with no claim activity against them — smaller amounts exist too and are equally claimable.
Why would Los Angeles have my money?
Property is filed under the address the company had on record when it lost track of you, not where you live now. If you have ever lived in Los Angeles — even decades ago, even briefly — a dormant account, an uncashed final paycheque or an insurance refund from that period could be sitting under that old address.
Who is holding unclaimed money from Los Angeles?
The companies that reported the most Los Angeles records are Prudential Insurance (2,731), Metropolitan Life Insurance (1,342), Bank of America (1,204). The money is no longer with them — by law they handed it to California State Controller’s Office, which now holds it in your name.
Is it free to claim unclaimed property in Los Angeles?
Yes. California State Controller’s Office charges nothing. You can file yourself at no cost, and nobody legitimate will ever ask you to pay a fee before you have been paid.
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Search your name — freeOther cities in California
- San Francisco27,268
- San Diego18,729
- San Jose13,354
- Sacramento8,707
- Irvine8,213
- Oakland7,656
- Long Beach7,266
- Pasadena4,798
- Beverly Hills4,558
- Fresno4,555
- Santa Monica4,026
- Santa Ana3,982
- Anaheim3,903
- Bakersfield3,830
- Riverside3,747
- Glendale3,540
- Fremont3,419
- Torrance3,315
- Sunnyvale3,171
- Stockton3,082
- Newport Beach2,855
- Palo Alto2,793
- Santa Clara2,687
- Berkeley2,593
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Figures are counted from the California public unclaimed property file, refreshed weekly, and cover records of $2,500 and above with no claim activity recorded against them. A property with joint owners is counted once. Source: California State Controller’s Office (sco.ca.gov).
Find My Unclaimed is a private company. We are not a government agency and we are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any state treasurer, controller, or unclaimed property office. You always have the right to file your own claim directly with the state for free.