Millionaires Got $80 Million in Jobless Aid in Recession - Bloomberg

Millionaires Got $80 Million in Jobless Aid in Recession - Bloomberg

Almost 3,200 households -- about 20 percent of them from New York -- that reported adjusted gross income of more than $1 million received jobless-insurance payments averaging $12,600 in 2010, the latest year for which figures are available, according to IRS data compiled by Bloomberg. Those payments outpaced the total incomes for about 25 million U.S. households.