{"id":61031,"date":"2026-09-18T22:04:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T22:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/tracking-lost-bank-accounts-bbc\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T22:04:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T22:04:43","slug":"tracking-lost-bank-accounts-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/tracking-lost-bank-accounts-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking lost bank accounts &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Is there an account that either you, or someone in your close family might have opened within the last few decades? Have look to see if you can dig out any old paperwork you might have.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">If you can find any paperwork, you can then track down that lost money using the free service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mylostaccount.org.uk\/\" class=\"ssrcss-15td0ur-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">My Lost Account.<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-i2z2ig-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It takes around 5 minutes to complete and once you&#8217;ve done that, you&#8217;ll be sent email alerts once the banks or building societies have completed their search.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/articles\/c3vgyj8qk0p0o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there an account that either you, or someone in your close family might have opened within the last few decades? Have look to see if you can dig out any old paperwork you might have. If you can find any paperwork, you can then track down that lost money using the free service: My [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[1571,1026,173,818,6686],"class_list":["post-61031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","tag-accounts","tag-bank","tag-bbc","tag-lost","tag-tracking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61033,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61031\/revisions\/61033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}