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QuestionWhat are the reasons why I may not qualify for unemployment benefits?Kim Bates is an Enrolled Agent and the Founder of Central Florida Tax Services in Orlando, Florida. Established in 2007, Central Florida Tax Services is a full-service virtual tax firm specializing in taxpayer representation before the Internal Revenue Service, with a focus on payroll tax issues. With over 20 years of experience in tax and financial matters, Kim has handled everything from small tax controversy cases of unfiled tax returns to complex international audits. She has obtained the Enrolled Agent designation offered by the IRS and is also a certified Notary Public.Sometimes you can't get unemployment benefits if you've been fired because of your own mistakes, like showing up late all the time, being under the influence, failing to follow instructions, etc. So, if you lose your job but it's not your fault, you will qualify. Also, unemployment benefits come from the state and not from the federal government.
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QuestionHow do you calculate partial unemployment in Ohio?Community AnswerThe amount of your benefit per week is reduced by the amount of your earnings for that week. If your benefit is $400 and your partial employment pays $200, your benefit for that week is $200. If you make more then your benefit your payment for the week is $0.
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QuestionIf I am getting a severance package, should I wait until it runs out to apply?Community AnswerNo, file for unemployment once you are unemployed. It may take 3-4 weeks to determine eligibility before you receive your first payment. Your severance package might be taken into account when determining your eligibility, however, so check with your local Department of Labor for details.
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QuestionIf I received a severance package, can I collect unemployment after the severance period has ended?Community AnswerYes, you can as long as it is within 10-15 days of it ending and you have a warrant for your severance package.
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QuestionIf I lost my job after one year because the boss stated I was not qualified, will I still be able to collect unemployment benefits?Community AnswerYes, because you were fired. You will be able to collect, but you must apply now.
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