SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- 7 On Your Side has reported on the massive freeze of disability benefits as the Employment Development Department (EDD) tries to weed out fraudulent claims. The EDD suspended ...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA)-- Thousands of Californians who get their EDD benefits through Bank of America debit cards are struggling to get answers after the bank froze nearly 350,000 accounts due to ...
Scammers first started manipulating the state’s unemployment system, or EDD, by stealing identities and applying for benefits. The result: thousands of EDD debit cards were mailed to abandoned houses, ...
OAKLAND, Calif. - Legitimate disability claimants whose accounts were frozen by California’s Employment Development Department because of suspected fraud, are finally receiving letters to verify their ...
SAN DIEGO — A growing number of fraud reports are coming in associated with debit cards issued by the California's Employment Development Department. Unemployed workers have seen unauthorized ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — People relying on unemployment benefits have been told by the EDD their accounts have been frozen. At the beginning of the year, an email was sent to some recipients ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Vanessa Phillips knows all too well just how real the pain of not having funds when they’re expected can be because only recently, her car was repossessed “To lose something like ...
Massive amounts of fraud hitting the accounts of people who receive state unemployment benefits through Bank of America debit cards have led to frozen accounts and a stressful holiday season for an ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Millions of Californians have already lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic. For some, the unemployment money that's been helping them survive has been ripped away ...
HESPERIA, Calif. -- The Employment Development Department has shut down 350,000 unemployment claims while trying to weed out fraud. However, it's inadvertently cut benefits to legitimate workers all ...
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