Unemployment claimants who receive their state benefits by debit card should verify their mailing address with the Department of Labor & Industry before March 6 when payments will be switched to a new ...

According to a report in Stateline.org, like many out-of-work Americans, Philip Tressler gets his unemployment benefits deposited directly into his checking account. He has a further option: He could ...

The state of Maryland has replaced paper unemployment insurance checks with the Maryland Unemployment Insurance Benefit Prepaid Debit Card, effective Monday for new applicants, according to the ...

If you're out of work and collecting unemployment benefits through a prepaid debit card, the best states for avoiding expensive ATM and other fees are California, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Treasury Department on Thursday announced the beginning of a transition period to a new prepaid debit card provider for Unemployment Compensation and State Workers’ ...

Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports ...

The South Dakota Department of Labor will now issue unemployment benefits on debit cards. Beginning this summer, paper checks will no longer be mailed. This will be more convenient for eligible ...

Few people despise paper checks as much as I do. They’re expensive, insecure, anachronistic, and dangerously reliant on the less-than-stellar delivery record of the US Postal Service. Recently, banks ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Amid the coronavirus crisis, so many have questions about how to get unemployment benefits. California is seeing "unprecedented" numbers during the pandemic with roughly 4.6 million ...