What Should I Expect During an EDD Audit?
When thinking about the EDD as a business owner, do you ever wonder what to expect during an EDD audit? If so, check out this insightful post!
How Unemployment and Disability Benefits Are Computed?
Unemployment and disability insurance are two benefits you never really think about until you need them. Finding yourself suddenly unable to work can be a very scary and confusing time. Fortunately the state of California provides benefits to workers for these instances that you may be eligible for and we have the breakdown of how […]
An Introduction to California’s Benefits System and the EDD
The Employment Development Department (EDD) oversees certain programs and services for California residents. Among others, these programs include unemployment and disability insurance benefits. Californians who have lost wages through no fault of their own or due to a disabling condition may apply for these benefits through the EDD. A Brief History and Overview of the […]
EDD’s Collection of Overpayments
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) is responsible for paying out Unemployment Insurance (UI), Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) benefits. However, if the EDD has determined that you or a loved one has been paid benefits that you were not entitled to, the department has the legal right to collect overpayment funds. Today, […]
Why is the EDD Broken?
When job loss or disability impacts your ability to work, the California Employment Development Department (EDD) can offer payment benefits to help you through times of financial hardship. However, when recent events forced millions of Californians out of a job, the EDD repeatedly failed to properly process and disperse benefit requests. Unfortunately, the EDD has […]
What’s the Difference Between the EDD and the CUIAB
Have you recently filed for unemployment or disability benefits in California, just to be denied by the Employment Development Department (EDD)? Fortunately, the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (CUIAB) allows each and every Californian to appeal their rejection to a state-approved Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). This article breaks down the differences between EDD and CUIAB […]