News - 2024 Archive
State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating the holiday season by encouraging all Rudolphs, Santas and Frostys to search for their unclaimed property. “There might not be any Scrooges or Grinches listed, but we have hundreds of Iowans with other holiday-themed names in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt,” said Smith. “We put...
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Treasurer Smith Announces Price Reduction and New Investment Option for IAble Accounts
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith announces two updates for IAble (Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience plan). “We know how crucial IAble accounts can be in helping individuals with disabilities save for long- and short-term expenses, which is why I’m proud to share we are offering a new...
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Treasurer Smith Releases Statement on Appointment of Lieutenant Governor Cournoyer
DES MOINES – Today, State Treasurer Roby Smith released the following statement in response to the Governor’s appointment of Lieutenant Governor Chris Cournoyer. “I’ve known Chris for nearly a decade and worked closely with her during my time in the Iowa Senate. During the two years she served as Vice...
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Treasurer Smith Reminds Iowans to Register for $5,290 Giveaway
State Treasurer Roby Smith is reminding Iowans to register for the ISave 529 giveaway before it ends December 31. “Visit ISave529.com and register to win a $5,290 contribution to an ISave 529 account,” Smith said. “Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, family member or friend, saving and contributing to an ISave...
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Treasurer Smith Shares Record-Breaking Great Iowa Treasure Hunt Season
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith announced Great Iowa Treasure Hunt had a record-setting annual reporting season. With over $68 million of unclaimed property reported to Great Iowa Treasure Hunt, this marks a significant increase from the previous record of $42.8 million, set in the last reporting season. “Each...
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Treasurer Smith and Representative Vondran Reunite Family with Lost Money
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith and Representative Vondran worked together to help an Iowan’s family reunite with over $317,000 that was being held in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt. “This is a story we often see when funds are turned over to Great Iowa Treasure Hunt,” Smith said. “An...
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Spread Holiday Cheer by Gifting to an IAble Account
DES MOINES – This holiday season, State Treasurer Roby Smith invites family and friends to give the gift of financial freedom to individuals with disabilities through contributions to their IAble account. “The spirit of the holidays is about giving and making a difference,” said Smith. “Contributing to a loved one’s...
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Treasurer Smith Announces ISave 529 Year-End Giveaway
State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating the holidays with an ISave 529 giveaway. “Visit ISave529.com before December 31 and register to win a $5,290 ISave 529 contribution,” Smith said. “It’s the perfect gift that can ensure your child’s dreams are as unique as they are.” Family and friends can contribute...
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Give a Gift They’ll Be Thankful For with ISave 529
DES MOINES – This holiday season, State Treasurer Roby Smith has a simple solution for gift-giving dilemmas. “As families gather for the holidays, invite the special people in your life to give a meaningful gift with a contribution to ISave 529,” Smith said. “Contribute to an existing account or open...
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Help Reunite Veteran Service Organizations with their Lost Funds this Veteran’s Day
DES MOINES – In honor of Veteran’s Day, State Treasurer Roby Smith is sharing a list of organizations that serve, aid and assist veterans with money to claim in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt. “With a foundation of hope and honor, organizations across Iowa provide programs and services to veterans, service...
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