WOTC FAQ

WOTC Questions: Does your system do the qualifying or is it just a digital form?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box that we try to answer: Does your system do the qualifying or is it just a digital form? CMS Says: Thank you for your question. Our WOTC system helps identify[…]

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WOTC Questions: Hello, can I see a demo of your system? We work with a lot of clients and this might help

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box that we try to answer: Hello, can I see a demo of your system? We work with a lot of clients and this might help CMS Says: Hello! Yes, thank[…]

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WOTC Questions: It looks like salaried/exempt employees are eligible for WOTC?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box that we try to answer: Question… It looks like salaried/exempt employees are eligible for WOTC? CMS Says: Yes you are correct. WOTC does not specifically apply to the type of[…]

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WOTC Questions: Can I hire someone who worked for me three years ago?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box that we try to answer: Can I hire someone who worked for me three years ago? CMS Says: This is quite a common question that we receive at CMS.  Unfortunately, the[…]

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WOTC Questions: Do you support customers in Puerto Rico?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box: Do you support customers in Puerto Rico? CMS Says: Yes, absolutely! Puerto Rico doesn’t have the biggest numbers, or the most participation, in fact nationwide Puerto Rico issued 0.07% of WOTC[…]

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WOTC Questions: How do I explain WHY we are asking if the applicant has been on SNAP?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box: How do I explain WHY we are asking if the applicant has been on SNAP? CMS Says: It can absolutely feel awkward to ask some of the questions that appear[…]

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WOTC Questions: Is there a way to see if a WOTC Tax Credit submission is going to be denied before I even submit it?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box: Is there a way to see if a WOTC Tax Credit submission is going to be denied before I even submit it? CMS Says: This is a good follow up[…]

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WOTC Questions: What are the reasons for denials of WOTC?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box: Question – What are the reasons for denials of WOTC? CMS Says: Nationwide 36% of all submitted requests for WOTC are denied, so receiving a denial notice is very common.[…]

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WOTC Questions: Are we eligible for employees if they still get SNAP whilst working or only if they go off?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box: Are we eligible for employees if they still get SNAP whilst working or only if they go off? CMS Says: The new hire does not have to stop receiving SNAP[…]

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WOTC Questions: When should I have employee call in for the credit?

At CMS, as Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) experts and service providers since 1997, we receive a lot of questions via our website’s chat box: When should I have employee call in for the credit? CMS Says: We recommend including the Work Opportunity Tax Credit questionnaire as part of your onboarding process. So either right before[…]