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How to Get New Tax Credit for Hiring Veterans

You may have heard about General Electric’s plan to hire 5,000 veterans in the next five years. While the move may be motivated by moral responsibility, the company has a financial incentive, too. There are new tax credits for hiring veterans.

The VOW to Hire Heroes Act, signed into law in November, extended up to $9,600 in tax credits to employers who hire unemployed veterans. The rates are per-employee and apply to qualified veterans who begin work before January 1, 2013.

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq.

Full Story: http://blogs.findlaw.com/free_enterprise/2012/02/how-to-get-new-tax-credit-for-hiring-veterans.html

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