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- Money reclaimed through an audit. A client of mine was widowed and, not having much savings or any life insurance to collect, didn't know how she'd pay her bills. She created feelings of faith and abundance and, to her great surprise, received a very large check in the mail from the government, which had done an audit and discovered that years before when her husband was receiving unemployment compensation, he'd been underpaid. The check was for the amount of the underpayment plus interest.
- Lotteries, contests, and door prizes. You have to play to win, but you don't necessarily have to spend a lot of money to have a chance of winning. Many lotteries are won by groups of people who invest a small amount for tickets, pool it, and share the wealth when they hit the jackpot. You can also win contests offered by manufacturers and advertisers, or a raffle. You never know! One of my clients learned of a contest sponsored by a butter company that offered a free trip for two to a tropical island to the person who could make the most cow-like mooing sound. Her husband, as it turned out, was an amazing mooer, and he mooed his way to winning! If you'd rather have cash than a prize, you can sell the prize to someone else.
- Found money. As those lucky people in Japan learned, you can find money on the street or just about anywhere. Whenever I see a penny on the ground, I pick it up, because while it may not have any buying power, it reminds me that the Universe is always giving to us.
- Awards and rewards. Without your knowing it, your friend might be writing in to a television show, telling them what a wonderful person you are and inspiring them to shower you with prizes and money. Or you might win an award that someone else nominated you for, and you might get cash along with it. A heroic young man who helped rescue children from a bridge collapse was reported to have recently dropped out of a trade school because he couldn't afford the tuition, and the school offered him a scholarship to reward him for what he'd done for those children and the community.
- Forgotten financial holdings. Newspapers often run listings of forgotten bank accounts or safedeposit boxes.
- Wills and death benefits. This is a sad way to receive money, but you