You can still get the extra $600 unemployment insurance payments retroactively—here's what to know. (via CNBCMakeIt)
and have been waiting to be paid will still receive the extra $600 per week retroactively.
"If somebody qualified and they applied back when they lost work, the state should have to pay the benefit back to when they applied," says Evermore. "You've earned a benefit and they have to pay it to you if you're eligible."not yet received a benefit payment by the end of June, according to the most recent data collected by the Century Foundation. That's around 15 million people.
The best way to get the benefit is to keep contacting your state unemployment office to make sure that your application did not have errors, says Evermore. However, that can be a difficult and time-consuming process, she warns, which may deter some from pursuing their benefits. A single mother of five in Floridathat she called her state's Department of Economic Opportunity 400 times in April alone to work out why she hadn't yet received a UI payment.
But if you're able, keep at it, Evermore says. And make sure to recertify each week that you're unemployed so you get the benefit you're entitled to. If you can't get through, try contacting your state representative or join a"This is your money, you've earned it," says Evermore. "It's there for exactly this kind of circumstance."
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