Editors' note: On Thursday, President Joe Biden signed his American Rescue Plan that will extend unemployment bonus checks to Sept. 6. This article refers to the payments established in the relief ...

Lisa Rowan is a former Lead Editor, Consumer Finance at Forbes Advisor. She previously served as a senior staff writer and deputy editor for the vertical. Lisa has worked as the Two Cents personal ...

Starting Monday, California begins sending $900 in federal benefits to people who lost their job due to the pandemic. This comes after the federal government approved the state's application for ...

When the economy moves into recession or out of recession, it doesn’t happen all at once. It’s a process. In this post, we will look at the change in unemployment rate for various states to see which ...

After more than three months since the IRS last sent adjustments on 2020 tax returns, the agency finally issued 430,000 refunds on Monday to those who qualify for the unemployment tax break. In total, ...