VIEWPOINT | South Dakota must protect unclaimed property funds
Guest column by Josh Haeder, South Dakota state treasurer
There’s an old proverb: “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is today.”
That perfectly sums up where we stand with Unclaimed Property in South Dakota. For six years, Senator Taffy Howard and I have fought to establish a trust to safeguard these funds, and now, thanks to growing support from legislative colleagues like Representative Chris Kassin (a fellow Huron Tiger —go Tigers!), we have a chance to get it done.
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