WOTC FAQ

WOTC Questions: If we did not file the WOTC form within 28 days, does that mean we can’t apply at all?

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: If we did not file the WOTC form within 28 days, does that mean we can’t apply at all? CMS Says: Correct. If you did not[…]

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WOTC Questions: If I have a “valid for work only with DHS authorization” does that mean I do have a conditional certification from the state workforce agency?

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: If I have a “valid for work only with DHS authorization” does that mean I do have a conditional certification from the state workforce agency?[…]

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WOTC Questions: Can I Hire My Brother and His Wife?

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 My Brother and His Wife? CMS Says: Unfortunately as family members, your brother, and his wife would not be eligible for the[…]

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WOTC Questions: How long must an eligible employee work before a company can claim a WOTC 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 that we try to answer: How long must an eligible employee work before a company can claim a WOTC credit? CMS Says: An eligible employee must work for a minimum of[…]

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WOTC Questions: I Only Hire Seasonally, Can I Still Use WOTC? Can I Hire Previous Employees?

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: I Only Hire Seasonally, Can I Still Use WOTC? Can I Hire Previous Employees? CMS Says: Yes, you can hire NEW seasonal employees, and still[…]

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WOTC Questions: What is a Vocational Rehabilitation Referral?

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: What is a Vocational Rehabilitation Referral? CMS Says: A “vocational rehabilitation referral” is a person who has a physical or mental disability and has been[…]

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WOTC Questions: On what tax form is the WOTC tax credit taken?

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: On what tax form is the tax credit taken? Our partnership return form 1065? CMS Says: Once you have received your tax credit certification(s) and[…]

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WOTC Questions: I have six different businesses spread out over two states, can I do WOTC with you?

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: I have six different businesses spread out over two states, can I do WOTC with you? CMS Says: Definitely. We work with customers large and[…]

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WOTC Questions: I’m just trying to understand how to administer the WOTC forms to my potential employees

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: I’m just trying to understand how to administer the WOTC forms to my potential employees. CMS Says:  CMS offers three ways that you can administer the[…]

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WOTC Questions: My boss forgot to file WOTC in 2018, can we still file the paperwork?

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: My boss forgot to file WOTC in 2018, can we still file the paperwork? CMS Says: Sorry, in this instance you cannot claim credits for 2018.[…]