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The UPPO is the only national non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to educating and promoting the exchange of information among holders of unclaimed property. The UPPO helps organizations understand their liabilities and requirements regarding unclaimed property rules and regulations. Member companies represent a wide range of industries, including financial services, communications, technology, education, entertainment, insurance, manufacturing, oil and gas, publishing, retail and utilities.

"Non-members are encouraged to attend the event to gain insight into the many benefits UPPO has to offer", said President Barbara Briody of Portland, Oregon.

This regional conference will focus on the basics of unclaimed property, including state compliance, state audits and recovering funds for your company. Attendees enhance their unclaimed property knowledge by networking with peers, state representatives and service providers regarding industry standards and current issues surrounding unclaimed property. The conference provides the opportunity to learn best practices and to get the latest unclaimed property legislative updates. The conference will also provide valuable information for personnel in the operations, accounting, tax, compliance and audit fields.

Companies interested in attending can register for the conference by calling UPPO Administrator Jackie Cote at (508) 883-9065. Registration is $295 for members and $395 for non-members. Membership with the UPPO is $250 per year per corporation.