Unemployment Benefits
State unemployment benefit calculators for all 50 states and DC — weekly benefit amount, partial benefits while working reduced hours, base-period rules, dependents allowances, and how severance interacts with your claim. Every figure verified against the state workforce agency that pays the benefit.
Unemployment Calculator 2026 — Weekly Benefit by State
Estimate your weekly unemployment benefit in any verified state. Enter your base-period quarterly wages and the calculator applies that state’s own published formula, minimum and maximum, dependents allowance, and duration — showing every step of the math and linking the agency source it came from.
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Partial Unemployment Benefits Calculator
Working reduced hours? Each state disregards part of what you earn in a week before reducing your benefit. Enter your weekly benefit amount and the week’s gross earnings to estimate what stays payable, plus the earnings level at which the benefit stops for that week entirely.
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Unemployment Benefits by State 2026 — Comparison Table
Compare the maximum weekly benefit, maximum number of weeks, dependents allowances, and benefit formulas across every state verified for 2026. Each row is transcribed from that state agency’s own publication, and links through to the state’s full estimate calculator and to the source document the figures came from.
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Are Unemployment Benefits Taxable? After-Tax Calculator
Unemployment compensation is taxable federally, and some states tax it too. Estimate what a claim is actually worth after the optional 10% federal withholding on Form W-4V and any state tax, using your state’s verified rule on whether benefits are taxed at all.
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Base Period Calculator — Which Quarters Count
Pick the month you file and see exactly which calendar quarters count toward your estimate: the standard base period of the first four of the last five completed quarters, the lag quarter many states add in an alternate base period, and which weeks sit right on the boundary of both windows.
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