WOTC Questions: I’m trying to figure out if an employee can be referred by more than one agency (Veterans Affairs, Ticket to Work Program, Rehabilitation Agency) for WOTC eligibility?

Posted on June 11, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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 trying to figure out if an employee can be referred by more than one agency (Veterans Affairs, Ticket to Work Program, Rehabilitation Agency) for[…]

WOTC Questions: Can WOTC credits can only be used for temp to perm positions for staffing agencies?

Posted on June 9, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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 WOTC credits can only be used for temp to perm positions for staffing agencies? CMS Says: Staffing agencies who are paying employees directly can[…]

WOTC Questions: Why can’t I get the 8850 form to print without having to pay for it?

Posted on June 4, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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: Why can’t I get the 8850 form to print without having to pay for it? CMS Says: We don’t charge for the 8850 form. You[…]

WOTC Questions: Does WOTC Tax Credit Screening Affect My Credit Score?

Posted on June 2, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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: Applying for a job. Does WOTC Tax Credit Screening Affect My Credit Score? CMS Says: Hi, not at all. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is[…]

WOTC Questions: I am wondering how far back we can go with WOTC

Posted on May 28, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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 am wondering how far back we can go with WOTC. CMS Says: You can only go back as far as 28 days to any[…]

WOTC Questions: Can I let an employer know they can get a tax credit for hiring me?

Posted on May 26, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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 am an ex-felon. Can I let an employer know they can get a tax credit for hiring me? CMS Says: Yes, absolutely. Employers are[…]

WOTC Questions: How Do I Make Sure Employees Are Participating and Filling Out Their WOTC Forms?

Posted on May 21, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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 Do I Make Sure Employees Are Participating and Filling Out Their WOTC Forms? CMS Says: The best way to improve or increase participation is[…]

WOTC Questions: Which State Issues the Most Amount of WOTC Tax Credits?

Posted on May 19, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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: Which State Issues the Most Amount of WOTC Tax Credits? CMS Says: The most recent year we have the statistics for is 2018. In 2018[…]

WOTC Questions: Can you tell the amount of tax credit an employer gets for hiring a documented person with a disability and does the employee have to work full-time?

Posted on May 14, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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 you tell the amount of tax credit an employer gets for hiring a documented person with a disability and does the employee have to[…]

WOTC Questions: Can I claim the WOTC for myself if I form my own company?

Posted on May 12, 2020July 30, 2020 by WOTC Blog

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 claim the WOTC for myself if I form my own company? CMS Says: Sorry, as an owner of the business you would be[…]