A lost and unclaimed asset-recovery business in Modesto, California, Global Discoveries, Ltd., serves estate heirs, individuals, and businesses through a team with over 100 years of combined experience. Global Discoveries, Ltd., maintains affiliation with professional associations like the Unclaimed Property Professionals Organization (UPPO), a leading resource and community for unclaimed property education, advocacy, reform, and networking. Among other industry engagements, the UPPO helps unclaimed property professionals advance and affirm their competencies through its Unclaimed Property Certificate Program. This program educates participants through a two-tiered format that comprises basic- and intermediate-level instruction spread across nine and 10 sessions, respectively. Both tiers employ multiple teaching-delivery methods, including on-demand and recorded webinars and UPPO Annual Conference virtual and in-person events. The basic tier’s curriculum covers the fundamentals of unclaimed property and reviews topics such as dormancy, retaining records, and industry terms and vocabulary. Intermediate courses explore the subject deeper and build on concepts learned in the prior tier. Topics at this level range from pre- and post-escheat best practices to general ledger accounts and third-party administrators. For more information on the Unclaimed Property Certificate Program, please visit the UPPO’s website at www.UPPO.org/page/UPcertificate.

1. Global Discoveries, Ltd.

2. Introduction
A lost and unclaimed asset-recovery business in Modesto, California, Global Discoveries, Ltd.,
serves estate heirs, individuals, and businesses through a team with over 100 years of combined
experience. Global Discoveries, Ltd., maintains affiliation with professional associations like the
Unclaimed Property Professionals Organization (UPPO), a leading resource and community for
unclaimed property education, advocacy, reform, and networking.
Among other industry engagements, the UPPO helps unclaimed property professionals
advance and affirm their competencies through its Unclaimed Property Certificate Program.
This program educates participants through a two-tiered format that comprises basic- and
intermediate-level instruction spread across nine and 10 sessions, respectively. Both tiers
employ multiple teaching-delivery methods, including on-demand and recorded webinars and
UPPO Annual Conference virtual and in-person events.

3. The basic tier’s curriculum covers the fundamentals of unclaimed property and reviews
topics such as dormancy, retaining records, and industry terms and vocabulary.
Intermediate courses explore the subject deeper and build on concepts learned in the prior
tier. Topics at this level range from pre- and post-escheat best practices to general ledger
accounts and third-party administrators.
For more information on the Unclaimed Property Certificate Program, please visit the
UPPO’s website at www.UPPO.org/page/UPcertificate.