Man Collects $763,000 He Thought Was a Scam

(March 31, 2017, NY Times) Imagine finding more than $700,000 under your couch cushions. That, essentially, is what happened to a man in South Carolina, who received a phone call from the state treasure Curtis Loftis, informing him that he was entitled to more than $763,000 in unclaimed cash.

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