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Lost Your Job? What Happens to Your Benefits

Health insurance, your final paycheck, 401(k), unused PTO, and unemployment after you leave a job. What you keep, what you lose, and the deadlines.

Your 4 options for an old 401(k), the vesting trap that costs people the match, the 60-day rollover clock, and why cashing out hurts most.

Time-and-a-half over 40 hours, the $684 salary line, and the 3 tests that decide if you’re owed overtime. Plus what to do if your boss skips it.

Macy’s offers 20% off, but you must use a Macy’s charge card. Here’s the checklist for using it across Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, and Bluemercury.

With 150 Macy’s stores closing by 2027, PTO payout questions are urgent. Here’s the scenario-based guide.

Macy’s W2 retrieval is the #1 complaint from former employees. Here’s the truth about My Insite, TheWorkNumber, and what really works.

Publix doesn’t offer a traditional grocery discount. Here’s what you get instead, including free stock through the PROFIT Plan.

Publix’s PTO payout is tied to a unique 176-hour bank and a holiday cash bonus that can reach 2 weeks’ pay. Here’s the full timeline.

Get your Publix W2 through PASSport. Here’s the step-by-step walkthrough including Microsoft Authenticator setup and former associate access.

Dollar Tree gives associates roughly 10% off, less than Dollar General’s 20%. Here’s how it works at both Dollar Tree and Family Dollar.