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Why are you charging interest on the overpayment amount I owe?

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Interest rate on overpayment balance

Per Connecticut law, you are charged 1% interest each month on the amount of unemployment overpayments you still owe. For example, if you owe $100, we'll charge you $1 in interest.

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