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xoom (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 07:56 AM Original message |
how do I talk to my friend about unemployment benefits.... |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Instead of scolding him, warn him that if the IRS finds out |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Talk to Dick Cheney and Eric Prince first, if you're worried about someone stealing money. nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. It was his decision to do this, therefore as an adult, I am positive he understands the consequences |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. "Dear Abby: I'm worried that my friend is insufficiently righteous" |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. Oh dear, someone might be getting something "free" - |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No, it's called fraud |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Capitalism encourages theft - but we call it ok because it is legal. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Agreed |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. +1 |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. In NY they have been going after people in a big way.... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. Mind your own business. |
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SPedigrees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. +1000 nt |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I'm not sure about other states, but in our state, unemployment taxes are paid |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. If he's a Conservative or a Republican, just turn him in and get the reward. n/t |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. yeah, because being a tool and breaking the law is only cool |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. No, because then he's being a DOUBLE douchebag... |
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Betty88 (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. not your business |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Uh, he's not unemployed..... |
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Betty88 (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Ok |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. The guy he's working for can get into trouble too |
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sweetapogee (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. 14 posts before someone got to |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Perhaps it's a bad idea, but it's an inevitable result of the state of the economy |
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NiteOwll (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. Perhaps you could turn your "friend" in... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
19. It may come around and bite him next time he needs UI benefits. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
20. Your friend probably already knows that he is breaking the law. I doubt that talking |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
21. Hmm, why does this seem anecdotal to me? |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
23. my "friend's" business is his own. i don't feel the need to judge him or advise him. |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
24. When I read your question I get the same feeling |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Oh God, I'm sorry that happened to you. |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. you have to pay state taxes on unemployment in oregon.... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. We also do not have the money to pay all the extensions we |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
28. Here's the link to report unemployment fraud to Michigan. |
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