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  • H. R. 2507, also known as the “Helping to Encourage Real Opportunities (HERO) for Youth Act of 2025,” aims to change the rules around the work opportunity tax credit for youth employees in the U.S. The bill extends the credit to cover year-round employment instead of just...

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    H. R. 2507 is a plan to help young people get jobs by giving businesses tax breaks when they hire them for more than just summer work. It also aims to help kids who aren't in school or working by giving extra tax breaks to businesses that hire them.

  • S. 1210, known as the “Helping to Encourage Real Opportunities (HERO) for Youth Act of 2025,” aims to revise parts of the Internal Revenue Code related to the work opportunity credit. The bill proposes to expand the work opportunity credit to encourage businesses to hire...

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    S. 1210 is a bill that wants to help young people find jobs all year long, not just in the summer, by giving businesses a bonus for hiring them. It also offers an extra bonus for hiring young people who aren't going to school or working, to give them a chance too.