Yes. While you ARE required to look for work, the state does not demand that you accept any job that comes your way. There are guidelines as to what you should and should not do, relative to job search, and you need to consult with the state as to its requirements.
If you refuse a job and the government finds out you can lose your unemployment entitlements.
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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?
One qualifies for unemployment ONLY while available to work AND actively seeking work. Folks in jail cannot work, so they are disqualified from unemployment benefits.
Check the Related Link below for information on approved training/education allowed while collecting unemployment benefits.
Yes, but you need to get it modified. see link
Yes. Check with your local unemployment office for free training,which includes real estate school.
If collecting unemployment and not reporting it to the state, its considered a crime, called unemployment fraud. However, when done properly and under the rules of the state, you can legally earn an income while collecting benefits. For both issues, see the Related Links below for clarification.
Illinois, Utah, and Louisiana, according to the Related Link below.
Yes. The practice is known as 'fraud'.
No, if you are employed and making a gross income while collecting unemployment benefits, and they can prove you know this is wrong, you can be arrested for fraud.