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back child support

my son did not receive a Stimulus check in 2019. The reason given was because of back child support from..

Unemployment benefit checks gap?

I have been receiving unemployment checks since April 2020. Will the recent lapse caused by President Trump mean I will..

Unemployment Benefits

Terry – WHEN will the “new” $300 unemployment benefit go into effect? I see President Trump signed the bill…finally. When..

Stimulus Checks

The first stimulus we received in May was based on our (MFJ) 2018 return was about $750 total. Had they..

Claimed son on taxes want him to get possible 2000

I claimed my son on taxes for a mere $500 in 2019 as it was his last year of paramedic..

New Stimulus Bill says States DONT have to collect overpayments!

https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/stimulus-deal-lets-workers-keep-164336720.html How can we put pressure on IL a to give up on getting the overpayments if not associated with..

Small claims courts — can they help landlords?

Do you foresee any Covid based changes to the award limits to assist landlords and others to recover rents once..

Stimulus Checks to Foreigners?

Hi Terry, When it comes to finance, you’re the smartest person that I can ask this of. I have a..

Identity Theft attempt

A fraudulent attempt for claiming unemployment benefits was successfully blocked/denied by my employer and IDES. Should I still report the..

Unemployment scams — where to report

Just a comment. Your suggestion to contact FBI for UI scam is misguided. The phone number directs this kind of..

Stimulus Check income limits

Hi there, We are very fortunate that we made enough money to not qualify for the 1st stimulus check. Unfortunately,..

Overpayment IDES — deductions?

Shoud the overpayment amount be paid now or will it continue to be deducted from the ongoing payments after 12/26/20?..

Stimulus check for deceased child

My 32 year old son died on December 7. Just 2 weeks ago. He did receive the last stimulus check..

Unemployment Benefit extension

I completed certification for unemployment benefits for week ending 12/19/2020. This is my last week to receive benefits (I started..

Stimulus checks for children

Hello I have a question regarding stimulus check I have a 12 yr old who I am filling as my..

Stimulus if I changed banks

Hi Terry, I love listening to you on WGN. With the recently passed stimulus, I am concerned about my direct..

Unemployment Fraud age 76 and retired

I received a letter from the State of Illinois saying my request for UI was denied. It stated that I..

IDES turned him down, then sent HUGE payment!

Terry my 20yr old son was turned down for unemployment as he did not work enough and then a few..

IDES Fraud — Bank won’t acknowledge

Terry, I received prepaid visa card from Green Dot Bank, I tried to call and contact them with no success...

Unemployment Claim Fraud / Identity Theft Protection

Hello Terry, Today my husband was notified that a claim was made for unemployment from the HR department where he..

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