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Missing EDD Payment - No Explanation, Need Help!

Hey everyone, I'm having some issues with my EDD payments. Has anyone else experienced problems recently? I'm not sure what's going on, but I'm missing a payment and I'm getting worried. Any advice or similar experiences would be really helpful right now.

ThunderBolt7

Ugh, I feel you. EDD has been a nightmare lately. What exactly is going on with your payment? Is it just not showing up in your account or did you get some kind of notice?

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Zoe Papadakis

It's just not showing up at all. No notice, no explanation. It's like it vanished into thin air. šŸ˜«

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ThunderBolt7

That sucks, man. Have you tried calling them? I know its a pain, but sometimes thats the only way to get answers.

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Zoe Papadakis

I've been trying, but you know how it is. Can never get through. šŸ¤¦ā€ā™‚ļø

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Jamal Edwards

I had a similar issue last month. Turns out there was a glitch in their system that affected a bunch of people. It took about a week, but it eventually sorted itself out. Might be worth checking if others are having the same problem right now.

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Mei Chen

Hey, I found a way to actually get someone on the phone at EDD. I used this site's (claimyr.com) calling tool that dials the phone menu, stays on hold, waits for a live agent to pick up, then sends the call to my phone. It does cost $20, but it works. Here's a video about it: https://youtu.be/1X-mEsLtbmQ

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Liam O'Sullivan

Sounds too good to be true. Has anyone else tried this?

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Amara Okonkwo

20 bucks? Idk man, seems kinda steep just to talk to someone...

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Mei Chen

I get the skepticism, but honestly, after spending hours trying to get through, it was worth every penny. Saved me so much time and stress.

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Giovanni Marino

Can confirm, I used it too. Expensive yeah, but when you're desperate to sort out your benefits, sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do. šŸ¤·ā€ā™‚ļø

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Fatima Al-Sayed

Have you checked your UI Online account? Sometimes there are messages or requests for additional info that can hold up payments. Worth double-checking!

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Zoe Papadakis

Good call, I'll take another look. Thanks for the tip!

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Dylan Hughes

This whole EDD system is a joke. šŸ¤” I've been dealing with payment issues for MONTHS. It's like they're playing games with our lives. Anyone else feel like we're just numbers to them?

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NightOwl42

Preach! šŸ™Œ It's a total clown show. I swear they make it complicated on purpose.

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Sofia Rodriguez

Cmon guys, I know its frustrating but the people at EDD are probably overwhelmed too. Lets not assume the worst.

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Dylan Hughes

Found the EDD employee šŸ‘€

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Dmitry Ivanov

Alright, let me break this down for you. I've been through the EDD ringer and here's what I've learned: ā€¢ First, double-check your UI Online account. Look for any pending tasks or messages. ā€¢ If nothing there, try to recall if there have been any changes in your situation (work, address, etc.) that might affect your claim. ā€¢ Sometimes, payments can be delayed due to bank holidays or system maintenance. Check the EDD website for any announcements. ā€¢ If you've exhausted your regular UI benefits, there might be a gap before extensions kick in. ā€¢ Keep certifying for benefits even if you're missing a payment. This keeps your claim active. ā€¢ As a last resort, try contacting your local assembly member's office. They can sometimes help push things through. Remember, persistence is key with EDD. Don't give up, and document everything. Good luck!

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Zoe Papadakis

Wow, thank you so much for this detailed response! This is incredibly helpful. I'll definitely go through this checklist.

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Ava Thompson

MVP right here šŸ’Æ

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Miguel Herrera

Anyone else notice that these issues always seem to pop up around the end of the month? Makes me wonder if it's a funding cycle thing...

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Zainab Ali

Have you tried reaching out on Twitter? Sometimes their social media team is more responsive than the phone lines. Worth a shot!

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Zoe Papadakis

I hadn't thought of that! I'll give it a try, thanks!

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