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A plan backed by the U.S. Department of Labor would allow entrepreneurs to collect unemployment benefits while they build a business, an acknowledgement of startups’ growing importance to the American economy.

The plan, called Self-Employment Assistance Programs (SEA), allows people collecting unemployment who “have proven to be good candidates for self-employment” to continue receiving checks while they build new businesses, according to the Department of Labor.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Should Entrepreneurs Collect Unemployment?