Anyone apply for unemployment benefits? I got 3 months severance pay and am at the end of my 3rd month. Might get an offer in a few weeks but it will take a couple more for negotiations, etc. Contd

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apply now. Why wait??

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Should have applied day one, but sometimes they can pay retroactively
I’ve used it in the past and had no shame in doing so
Your state will depend if the unemployment will be in addition to the severance or not

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OP, this is not an answer to your question...
what part of PwC were you part of?

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FS Advisory

You should apply asap.

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Before I start earning again. Wondering what the best time is to start unemployment benefits. Any advice would be helpful

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What level were you At PwC?

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Agree with SC1, should of applied the day you got shown the door

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