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    worstsummerever Posts: 16, Reputation: 1
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    Aug 24, 2010, 01:04 PM
    What happens if u collect unemployment and work at the same time?
    How much trouble can you get in if you continue collecting unemployment after you find a job?
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    Aug 24, 2010, 01:09 PM

    You will have to pay it ALL back plus penalties and interest if your work income excedes what's allowed for your state and circumstances. It would constitute fraud if you provided inaccurate information on the weekly forms.
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    Aug 24, 2010, 01:15 PM

    Its considered fraud and along with the penalties, there could be jail time.
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