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title: Unclaimed money in North Carolina | Plan Before You Die
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# Unclaimed money in North Carolina

Use North Carolina Department of State Treasurer's official search to look for money in your name. Searching is free. Follow the state's own instructions if you find a match.
- Official state sources
- Free search
- Checked October 15, 2026
### Open NCCash

Start at the North Carolina Department of State Treasurer's NCCash website. Its unclaimed property search is free.
### Search before starting the claim

North Carolina requires a search before its online claim form. Use Search For Property to look for listings in your name.
### Review North Carolina again later

The NCCash database is updated daily. Keep a note of your search with your papers and check again during your next review.

## What we checked

| Fact | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina offers its unclaimed property search for free. | [North Carolina Department of State Treasurer](https://www.nccash.gov/faqs/general-frequently-asked-questions) | Oct 15, 2026 |
| North Carolina updates its unclaimed property database daily. | [North Carolina Department of State Treasurer](https://www.nccash.gov/) | Oct 15, 2026 |
| North Carolina requires a property search before its online claim form. | [North Carolina Department of State Treasurer](https://www.nccash.gov/) | Oct 15, 2026 |

This guide is general information, not legal advice. Something wrong here? Tell us.