4 ms·CA unemployment insurance is capped at $450, right?by Rebelgecko 7y agoCA unemployment insurance is capped at $450, right?modeless 7y agoBut with the federal stimulus it's $1050. Plus the payments are exempt from several taxes that are normally deducted from wages. And you don't have to look for work. And of course separately there's the extra $1200 federal stimulus check.raincom 7y agoCorrect, capped at $450.