Bill would give tax credit to some spouses

Bill would give tax credit to some spouses

By Karen Jowers - Staff writer
Posted : Thursday Jul 15, 2010 10:59:34 EDT

A new Senate bill would give military spouses a federal tax credit of up to $500 when they have to pay to renew or transfer a professional license when moving with their military members on official reassignment orders.

“The Military Spouses Job Continuity Act will help ease the transition of relocation for families and allow military spouses to more easily re-enter the workforce,” said Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., in a statement announcing he had introduced the legislation July 14.
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Bill would give tax credit to some spouses