DES MOINES, IOWA (October 31, 2019) — State Treasurer Michael L Fitzgerald was pleased to present a check for several thousand dollars from the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt to LifeServe Blood Center. "The Great Iowa Treasure Hunt is proud to reunite LifeServe Blood Center with over $55,000 in lost funds," Fitzgerald said. "LifeServe Blood Center does a wonderful service by saving lives in our area. I am pleased to get this money back to this lifesaving organization."

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 25, 2019) — State Treasurer Michael L Fitzgerald announced he has over $273 million in treats waiting for Iowans in the form of unclaimed property in the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt. "There's no trick involved in the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt — only treats for those who find they have property to claim." Fitzgerald said. "We are holding lots of 'spooky' unclaimed properties for individuals and businesses."

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 21, 2019) — State Treasurer Michael L Fitzgerald is encouraging Iowans to review their retirement plans in celebration of National Save for Retirement Week. "I'm asking Iowans to challenge themselves to take action during National Save for Retirement Week to make sure they are on track for a secure retirement," Fitzgerald stated.

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 10, 2019) — State Treasurer Michael L Fitzgerald announced the results of his most recent Invest in Iowa online auction; $100 million will be deposited in 37 financial institutions across the state as a result of the October 8 auction. The state will receive an average rate of return of 1.80% on these six-month certificates of deposit. "The demand for money was high with the highest total amount of bids since October 2018," Fitzgerald said.