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Veterans: How To Obtain a Copy of Your DD214 Form

Qualified Veterans need to provide a copy of their Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty form, known as a DD214. The state of Pennsylvania reports that the easiest and fastest way to get a Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Certification for your Veteran applications is obtaining a DD214. The easiest way to receive[…]

WOTC Questions: How Do I Claim a Credit for Hiring Veterans?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit “WOTC” subject matter experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website and through the webcasts we attend. This week’s WOTC Question comes from one of our recent webinars: WOTC Questions: How Do I Claim a Credit for Hiring Veterans? CMS says[…]

WOTC Questions: Where to Post Jobs to attract veterans?

I am a recruiter for a national retailer and want to start a veteran hiring campaign. Any ideas of where to post openings to attract veterans? At CMS, as WOTC experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website. In the case of the above question, the sender did[…]

Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Earn More with Less Effort

Learn about the latest legislative updates, and why there has never been a better time to take advantage of the Work Opportunity Tax Credits – WOTC with our WOTC expert Brian Kelly in our latest webinar. WHAT IS WOTC? The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a Federal tax credit available to employers for hiring[…]

Michelle Obama announces new one-stop job site for veterans

First Lady Michelle Obama announced a new online resource for hiring veterans, translating military skills, and finding resumes of veterans and their spouses. It is our obligation to you,” Obama told hundreds of soldiers in a hangar on the sprawling military post on the Kentucky-Tennessee state line. “Your job is to take full advantage of[…]

WOTC In The News

Work Opportunity Tax Credits in the news: Bill would make permanent tax credits for businesses that hire veterans Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kay Hagan announced that she has introduced the Hire A Hero Act to help lower the unemployment rate among veterans. The bill would make the Work Opportunity Tax Credit for Returning Heroes[…]

WOTC in the News

Work Opportunity Tax Credits in the news: 5 More Reasons To Recruit Veterans There’s a lot of talk these days about our social responsibility to support returning veterans. I absolutely believe we have a duty to do our part, but there are many reasons that also make it a smart business move. Take a look[…]

Work Opportunity Tax Credits WOTC Webinar

WOTC Webinars in July

Learn about the latest legislative updates, and why there has never been a better time to take advantage of the Work Opportunity Tax Credits – WOTC with our WOTC expert Brian Kelly. Learn about what’s upcoming and how much you could potentially save using the WOTC. Call CMS toll-free at 1-800-517-9099 or select a webinar[…]

Work Opportunity Tax Credits WOTC Webinar

WOTC Webinars in June

Learn about the latest legislative updates, and why there has never been a better time to take advantage of the Work Opportunity Tax Credits – WOTC with our WOTC expert Brian Kelly. Learn about what’s upcoming and how much you could potentially save using the WOTC. Call CMS toll-free at 1-800-517-9099 or select a webinar[…]

WOTC In The News

Washington businesses earned $66 million in WOTC tax credits The state of Washington reports that employers in that state have received a record $66 million in work opportunity tax credits (WOTC) for the 2011 tax season. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit rewards employers who hire traditionally hard-to-place job seekers, including military veterans, the disabled, ex-inmates,[…]