Yes. They are unrelated programs and do not affect each other.
The same year that Social Security was created, the United States instituted an unemployment insurance program.
Yes.
Yes, if you were fired or laid off you can collect unemployment & it doesn't matter if you're drawing Social Security.
Yes you can, but they may deduct your social security to offset the unemployment.
Yes, you can collect both Social Security and unemployment benefits at the same time in Utah, but the state will offset your weekly unemployment check by 50% of the weekly value of your Social Security payments.
Yes.
I currently collecting unemployment and will be eligible for SS in a month. May I apply for my Social Sucurity while I am collecting unemployment?
No, because they are seperate government agencies, and this is compound by the fact that Social Security is federal and Unemployment will be local or state.
no . never .
You can collect both Social Security and unemployment security benefits in all 50 states at the same time. Only 4 states (Illinois, Louisiana, Utah, and Virginia) offset unemployment by some part of the Social Security benefit.
Yes, as long as you qualify for them individually.
It doesn't. As long as you can qualify for them individually, you can receive both without either affecting the other.