Recover unidentified funds with a treasury skill
Cornell finance and AI teams used a treasury Claude skill to identify and claim unidentified funds, recovering $100k in back payments.
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- What they did
- Cornell's finance and AI teams created a /treasury Claude skill. The skill was deployed to identify and claim unidentified funds.
- How it went
- It recovered $100k in back payments.
Try it yourself with Claude
I work in finance at [organization]. Here is an export of [bank deposits / payments received / ledger entries] for [time period]: [paste or attach the data]. Help me identify unidentified or unapplied funds, match each to a likely payer or invoice, and rank them by amount. Finish with a table of what to claim or follow up on and a draft message for each, and don't contact anyone until I approve.
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Source: X · Jun 23, 2026
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