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Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · 2d

This year, the MI vs OH rivalry goes beyond the football field.
We’re going head-to-head to see which state can help reunite more residents with their forgotten funds before the big game.

Let’s beat Ohio where it counts. 💰
🔎michigan.gov/unclaimedproperty

#beatohio #miunclaimedfunds

Two football helmets face off at the 50-yard line—gray and red with an Ohio outline on the left, maize and blue with a Michigan outline on the right. Dollar bills are scattered across the field. Below, the words: “Claim Your Forgotten Funds at Michigan.gov/UnclaimedProperty.”

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · 4d

Over 50 community leaders gathered in Grand Rapids for the MI Money Matters Forum to champion financial empowerment across Michigan!

Together, we’re building a more financially resilient future—one community at a time. 💚

📖 go.mi.gov/Wg8vi1248

#migov #mimoneymatters #financialempowerment

State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks moderates a panel discussion about financial empowerment at the MI Money Matters forum in Grand Rapids on Oct. 23.

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · 5d

💸 You might have money waiting for you—and not even know it.

In our latest podcast, we explore Michigan’s Unclaimed Property program and our friendly rivalry with Ohio to return forgotten funds.

🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/talkUP25

#migov #miunclaimedproperty #podcast

Treasury Talk Podcast with Unclaimed Property Manager Terry Stanton and MI State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks.

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Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · 6d

💡 Want to make a difference this tax season?
State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks is encouraging Michiganders to volunteer with free tax prep programs.
🔗 Read more: go.mi.gov/xxIjA1232
#migov #volunteer #taxhelp #vita

Two people sit at a desk with open books. One points to a computer screen that reads “Volunteer Today.”

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · 19d

Upcoming FREE Local Gov Webinar!
Join the next installment of the Fiscally Ready Communities series: Getting Grant Ready
📅 Monday, Oct. 20 | 🕑 2–3:30 PM ET

🔗 bit.ly/GettingGrantReady25

#migov #localgov #grants #getgrantready #msuextension

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · 20d

665K Michigan households received nearly $3,900 on average through the state and federal EITC this tax season — helping cover everyday essentials.
💵 Learn more: bit.ly/eitc25

#migov #eitc #taxrelief #workingfamilies

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 30

Happy National Assessors Day!

Observed the last Tuesday of September, this day honors the professionals who ensure fair and equitable property assessments—supporting the services our communities rely on.

Thank you for your service. 🏡

#migov #nationalassessorsday #publicservice #propertytax

“Happy National Assessors Day” with a house icon over a Traverse City neighborhood.

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 29

🌉 MET is heading UP north!
From Sept. 29–Oct. 1, U.P. families can attend events and learn how to save for college with Michigan's 529 plans.

📍 Escanaba, Marquette, Newberry, or Sault Ste. Marie
🎁 $100 bonus for new MET contracts
📚 bit.ly/met-up-25

#migov #mi529 #collegeplanning #michiganup

“Michigan Education Trust Upper Peninsula Tour” appears across the top. Below, a car drives forward with the MET and MESP logos in the front seats.

From the front seat of a car, a road stretches ahead toward a sign that reads “College Savings Sept 29 – Oct 1.” The MET and MESP logos appear in the dashboard dials.

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 25

📣 MiABLE just made history!
In 2026, eligibility age expands to 46 — empowering thousands of disabled Michiganders to save for their future.

🔗 bit.ly/miable-age-46

#migov #miable #disabilitysavings #ableaccounts

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 23

SMRS was named one of the top-performing U.S. public funds with over $10B in assets in Nasdaq eVestment’s latest report.

📈 Read more: bit.ly/smrs24q4

#smrs #publicfunds #investmentperformance #michiganretirement

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 19

NEW episode of Treasury Talk 🎙️
Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and Anne Cram talk about how city income taxes work in Michigan, who they impact, and how they support local communities.
🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/talkcity25

#migov #citytax #treasurytalk

Treasury Talk Podcast with City Income Tax Bureau Director Anne Cram and MI State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks.

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 17

The 2025 Fostering Futures Scholarship dinner raised over $111K to support Michigan foster youth in pursuing their college dreams!
💙 Learn more or donate at michigan.gov/fosteringfutures

@setwithmet.bsky.social #mdhhs #migov #fosteringfutures #fosteryouth

Panelist member Pura Strong and State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks converse during a panel discussion at the Fostering Futures Scholarship benefit dinner in Detroit on Sept. 12, 2025.

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 15

🚨 SCAM ALERT: Fake texts claiming to be from Treasury are making the rounds.
They say your refund will be forfeited unless you confirm banking info. It’s a scam.
🗑️ Delete the message.
📬 Treasury never texts for personal info.
Learn more: www.michigan.gov/taxes
#migov #scamalert #michigantaxes

Screenshot of a text message from 63-963-774-0771. The message reads: “Michigan Department of Treasury. Your refund request has been processed and approved. Please provide accurate payment information by September 16, 2025. Funds will be deposited into your bank account or mailed to you via paper check within 1-2 business days. Failure to submit the required payment information by September 16, 2025, will result in permanent forfeiture of this refund under Michigan Tax Code §5747.11. Reply "Y", then close and reopen this message to activate the link. If the issue persists, copy the link and paste it directly into your browser. Michigan Department of Treasury | Lansing, Michigan | Official State Government Agency."

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Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 15

Scam Alert: Fake Treasury Texts
We’ve received reports of fraudulent text messages claiming to be from Treasury, asking you to update bank information. Do not reply, click any links, or share information. Treasury never sends unsolicited text messages requesting sensitive data.

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Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 5

🎓 September is #CollegeSavingsMonth!

Treasury and Michigan Education Trust are celebrating with a new $25 minimum—making it easier than ever for Michigan families to invest in their child’s future. Start small, dream big. 💡

Learn more: bit.ly/CollegeSavings25

#setwithmet #migov #mi529

A piggybank, pencil and notebook on a desk. The notebook displays "Saving for college."

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Sep 3

Tax extension relief is available for Houghton & Ontonagon County residents and businesses impacted by July 23 flooding.
✅ Relief must be requested
✅ Can extend time to file/pay state taxes
✅ Waives penalties & interest

🔗 Learn more: www.michigan.gov/taxes

#migov #taxextension #upflood #michigan

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Aug 11

Join Treasury & the Cannabis Regulatory Agency for a cannabis taxation webinar Thursday (8/14) at 10AM!
Learn about Michigan cannabis tax rules, obligations, and remittance.
Details: bit.ly/cannabis-taxation-aug2025
#MichiganLARA #MichiganCannabis #CannabisBusiness #MiGov

CRA Education Session on August 14 at 10 AM. Live webinar with Treasury and Cannabis Regulatory Agency.

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Jul 21

NEW Episode! State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and her guest, Outreach Manager Sarah Rusnell discuss the many free resources and educational benefits that MI Treasury offers to both taxpayers and tax professionals: bit.ly/4maus8d. #MiGov #TreasuryOutreach

Headshots of MI Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and Outreach Manager Sarah Rusnell with podcast title: "Make Your Best Tax Choices: Information for Taxpayers and tax Professionals"

Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Jun 27

NEW Special Edition Episode! "The CROWN Act: What It Means, How It Helps" bit.ly/3I1Eae5 with MI Treasurer Rachael Eubanks, State Senator Sarah Anthony & Treasury's Ashley Kuykendoll. Listen now🎙️ #MiGov

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Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Mar 19

Michigan's First Woman Treasurer reflects on leadership, motherhood and succeeding in finance: bit.ly/3FGgkUf. 🏦

#MiGov #WomensHistoryMonth @migovernment.bsky.social @govwhitmer.bsky.social @ltgovgilchrist.bsky.social

Rachael Eubanks: Michigan’s First Woman Treasurer

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Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Mar 13

$$$ back from your tax return? Before you spend your refund, consider this: Maybe it’s time to invest in YOURSELF! MI Money Matters offers a free, personalized action plan plus short, online courses on managing & investing your money. Enroll to access: bit.ly/4hA9nSD. #MiGov

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Michigan Department of Treasury @mitreasury.bsky.social · Mar 13

No need to miss MI Treasury news, resources or updates...
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#Michigan #PureMichigan #MiGov

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