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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why am I being contacted by Franklin?
If a representative of Franklin has contacted you, it is because we have located an asset that remains unclaimed by you or someone you know. We are not debt collectors under any circumstance. We contact people for the sole purpose of connecting them with a valuable asset. The majority of the time this asset is in the form of money. Contact from Franklin is absolutely a positive thing, and in many cases can be life changing for the better!
Are Franklin debt collectors?
No. Under no circumstance do we attempt to collect any debts whatsoever at any time.
How did Franklin get my phone number and/or e-mail address?
We employ a number of investigative techniques in order to find those people who we are attempting to get an unclaimed asset to. We utilize a number of databases, as well as public records which can help us get into contact with our clients. At no time do we share in any way the data that we collect. Our client's privacy is extremely important to us, and something we take very seriously in protecting. Read more under our privacy policy.
How much does your service cost?
We work on a contingency basis, meaning that we will not collect a fee unless we are successful in bringing the asset to you as promised. There are costs that are associated with the claims process. However, Franklin will cover all of these costs, and in the rare case in which we fail to collect the asset on your behalf, you will not be responsible for any expenses whatsoever, and we include this detail in our agreements in plain English. When we are successful, Franklin will take a percentage of what is collected. The percentage varies from case to case, depending on the asset, and the entity which is holding it. Under these circumstances, our clients enjoy a 100% no risk, no lose situation, while standing to gain a lot.
What are the unclaimed assets that Franklin discovers?
The majority of the time, the assets which Franklin discovers are in the form of money. These assets can come from many different sources. Some of these are:
How can I know Franklin is legitimate?
Over the years and in the course of bringing untold amounts of valuable assets to people and businesses, we have earned a repuation of respect and trust. We have helped improve many people's lives, and are able to provide testimonials from some of our clients. You may also see that we are a legitimate business based in Utah without a single complaint. Our representatives do everything in their power to build trust with our clients, and put their minds at ease.
What do I need to do in order to begin the claims process?
All that our clients must do in order to begin the process is complete our contigency agreement and return it to us. The agreement will lay out the terms of the partnership with our clients, and provides Franklin the ability to act on your behalf in regards to the unclaimed asset. These agreements use very plain and easy to understand language, and if there is something which makes you feel uneasy, we are willing to make changes to the wording in order to put your mind at ease.
How long does the claim process take?
The claim process can vary quite a bit from case to case, depending on various factors such as what the asset is, and what entity is holding the asset. Once the documentation has been prepared and a claim submitted, it can take anywhere from 3 to 6 months, and in some cases where the claim process is more complex, sometimes longer. During the course of doing business over many years, we have developed solid working relationships with many of the entities that hold unclaimed assets, which allow us to expedite the process in many cases. It is in Franklin's interest as much as our client's to collect the asset as quickly as possible. Our representatives will keep you informed of any developments, and are available at all times to respond to any questions or concerns.
If a representative of Franklin has contacted you, it is because we have located an asset that remains unclaimed by you or someone you know. We are not debt collectors under any circumstance. We contact people for the sole purpose of connecting them with a valuable asset. The majority of the time this asset is in the form of money. Contact from Franklin is absolutely a positive thing, and in many cases can be life changing for the better!
Are Franklin debt collectors?
No. Under no circumstance do we attempt to collect any debts whatsoever at any time.
How did Franklin get my phone number and/or e-mail address?
We employ a number of investigative techniques in order to find those people who we are attempting to get an unclaimed asset to. We utilize a number of databases, as well as public records which can help us get into contact with our clients. At no time do we share in any way the data that we collect. Our client's privacy is extremely important to us, and something we take very seriously in protecting. Read more under our privacy policy.
How much does your service cost?
We work on a contingency basis, meaning that we will not collect a fee unless we are successful in bringing the asset to you as promised. There are costs that are associated with the claims process. However, Franklin will cover all of these costs, and in the rare case in which we fail to collect the asset on your behalf, you will not be responsible for any expenses whatsoever, and we include this detail in our agreements in plain English. When we are successful, Franklin will take a percentage of what is collected. The percentage varies from case to case, depending on the asset, and the entity which is holding it. Under these circumstances, our clients enjoy a 100% no risk, no lose situation, while standing to gain a lot.
What are the unclaimed assets that Franklin discovers?
The majority of the time, the assets which Franklin discovers are in the form of money. These assets can come from many different sources. Some of these are:
- Inheritance
- Forgotten checking and savings
- IRAs
- Dividends
- Safe deposit boxes
- Stock bonds
- Saving bonds
- Retirement money
- Money orders
- Cashiers checks
- Travelers checks
- Annuities
- Bail bonds
- Commissions
- Court settlements
- Death benefits
- Surplus proceeds from auction
- Endowments
- Insurance refunds
- Layaway deposits
- Mineral proceeds
- Oil royalties
- Salary and wages
How can I know Franklin is legitimate?
Over the years and in the course of bringing untold amounts of valuable assets to people and businesses, we have earned a repuation of respect and trust. We have helped improve many people's lives, and are able to provide testimonials from some of our clients. You may also see that we are a legitimate business based in Utah without a single complaint. Our representatives do everything in their power to build trust with our clients, and put their minds at ease.
What do I need to do in order to begin the claims process?
All that our clients must do in order to begin the process is complete our contigency agreement and return it to us. The agreement will lay out the terms of the partnership with our clients, and provides Franklin the ability to act on your behalf in regards to the unclaimed asset. These agreements use very plain and easy to understand language, and if there is something which makes you feel uneasy, we are willing to make changes to the wording in order to put your mind at ease.
How long does the claim process take?
The claim process can vary quite a bit from case to case, depending on various factors such as what the asset is, and what entity is holding the asset. Once the documentation has been prepared and a claim submitted, it can take anywhere from 3 to 6 months, and in some cases where the claim process is more complex, sometimes longer. During the course of doing business over many years, we have developed solid working relationships with many of the entities that hold unclaimed assets, which allow us to expedite the process in many cases. It is in Franklin's interest as much as our client's to collect the asset as quickly as possible. Our representatives will keep you informed of any developments, and are available at all times to respond to any questions or concerns.
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