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Losing a job can make your debt harder to manage, but your unemployment benefits may come with unique protections.

The number of Americans applying for jobless aid fell modestly last week as layoffs remained in the same historically low range of recent years

Federal officials are subjecting some states to higher scrutiny in an antifraud campaign, as the president rails against California and states led by Democrats.

If Congress does not act before the end of the year, the unemployment benefits that millions of Americans receive will disappear. Ben Tracy reports on how that…

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dropped last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, a sign that companies aren't cutting many jobs
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