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8 places you can instantly find money you didn't know you had
12.05.2022 - 23:53 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Today, a homeless man went viral after discovering £300 in a 'hidden' bank account he didn't even know he had. The man said the money completely transformed his life, and now he has inspired others to make the simple 5-minute check.
What you may not realise, is that there are currently billions of pounds hidden away from people who don't know they have them. And it's easy to check.
As much as £77billion is currently sitting unclaimed in forgotten investments, pensions, bank accounts and a whole range of other places in the UK - and most of it can be recouped in minutes - if you know where to look.
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For example, around 10 million people have lost bank accounts in Britain - that's £411 for each one. Known as ‘zombie’ accounts, these are often the ones we forget about when switching bank accounts, but you can always get the money back.
To help you find it - and more - the Mirror has run through the best places to relocate lost money below.
In fact, right now there is more than £5billion in forgotten pension schemes, according to the Pension Tracing Service. There are also more than 200,000 schemes in the UK and with the average person changing jobs 11 jobs in their lifetime, it can be very easy to lose track of where each pot is going. But there are ways to track the money down.
The Pension Tracing Service is free and impartial, and you can start the process online, although you will then be sent documents which you'll need to sign and send back.
Alternatively, you could try the Pensions Advisory Service, another free service providing lots of useful tips, advice and search tools. You can use it to find contact details
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