Unemployment vs Severance

I've been let go from a huge business in Ohio, I don't agree with the reason I was let go but understand. I was offered 9 weeks of severence, full pay of my annual base salary. Should I accept that or file for unemployment?

1 answer | asked Mar 31, 2017 11:11 AM [EST] | applies to Ohio

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David Neel

You can do both.

posted by David Neel | Apr 1, 2017 07:29 AM [EST]

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