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State Treasurer Roby Smith announced 2025 was a record-breaking calendar year for reuniting unclaimed property from Great Iowa Treasure Hunt with individuals and businesses. Valued at more than $33.6 million in total assets, over 53,226 claims were paid to the rightful owners or heirs that are past or current Iowans....
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Celebrate 12 Days of Christmas with a Great Iowa Treasure Hunt Claim
Great Iowa Treasure Hunt and State Treasurer Roby Smith are making the cost of ‘true love’ from the “The Twelve Days of Christmas” less daunting, by reminding Iowans they may have unclaimed property waiting for them. “We may not have two turtle doves or seven swans a-swimming in safekeeping, but...
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Treasurer Smith Encourages Holiday Contributions to IAble Accounts
DES MOINES – This holiday season, State Treasurer Roby Smith is inviting family and friends of IAble account owners to give the gift of financial freedom to an individual in their life. IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) plan, helps people with disabilities, and their support system save...
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Treasurer Announces New Record for Properties Turned Over to Great Iowa Treasure Hunt
State Treasurer Roby Smith announced a record number of unclaimed properties have been turned over to Great Iowa Treasure Hunt, Iowa’s unclaimed property program, in conjunction with the 2025 reporting deadline of November 1. “More than $71.7 million has been added to Great Iowa Treasure Hunt in the past few...
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$5,290 ISave 529 Winter Giveaway Now Open
State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating the upcoming holiday season with an ISave 529 Winter Giveaway you will not want to miss! Running through December 31, ISave 529 is giving away a $5,290 contribution to one lucky winner. “This giveaway is a great way to encourage families to start saving...
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Find the Best ‘Treat’ this Halloween by Searching Great Iowa Treasure Hunt
This Halloween season, State Treasurer Roby Smith is warning Iowans about something truly chilling: millions of dollars in unclaimed property hiding in plain sight! Great Iowa Treasure Hunt currently has more than $575 million in forgotten funds just waiting to be reunited with their rightful owners. “While ghosts and goblins...
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A Ghoulishly Good Way to Save for Future Educational Expenses
This Halloween season, State Treasurer Roby Smith is reminding families not to let the fright of future educational costs send shivers down their spine. Instead, take the scare out of saving by opening or contributing to an ISave 529 account— and invite your loved ones to join in on the...
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IAble and State Treasurer Roby Smith Join Observance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month
State Treasurer Roby Smith announced his office and IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Living Experience (ABLE) plan, will join the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy in recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Held annually in October, NDEAM works to bring attention to employing people with...
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Tell Your Kids to Check Great Iowa Treasure Hunt on National Daughters Day & National Sons Day!
State Treasurer Roby Smith is encouraging Iowans who celebrate National Daughters Day on September 25 and National Sons Day on September 28 to check Great Iowa Treasure Hunt to see if a loved one currently has money or a forgotten safe deposit box held in safekeeping with the Treasurer’s Office....
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Treasurer Smith Announces Pooled Money Fund Surpasses $1 Billion in Earnings Since 2023:
Sets record with more than $469 million earned in FY 2025 State Treasurer Roby Smith announced a major financial milestone for his tenure: the Iowa Pooled Money Fund has surpassed $1 billion in total earnings since his swearing in as Iowa’s 26th State Treasurer. This demonstrates the strength and stability...
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