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Form 5500-SF Explained: A Complete Guide for Small Employee Benefit Plans

Find out if your small plan qualifies for Form 5500-SF, when it's due, and how to file through EFAST2. Know the penalties, the DFVC relief option, and the mistakes to avoid.

Posted byCharles Hardy
October 20, 2026
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How to Choose the Best 1099 Filing Software for 2026 (7 Things to Check)

1099 filing can be complicated. New forms, new thresholds, more filers. Here's how to pick software that keeps up.

Posted byMichael Long
August 11, 2026
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Zero-Wage Form 941 for Q3 2026: When You Still Need to File

No wages to report? Discover why you may still need to file Form 941 and the best practices for staying compliant.

Posted byAnna Bowie
October 21, 2026
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Form 1099-R: Tax Year 2026 FIRE File Changes for IRIS Filing

FIRE file e-filing ends with tax year 2026. See where new 1099-R boxes 7c and 7d go and how to switch to IRIS filing with TaxBandits.

Posted byCharles Hardy
October 16, 2026
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7 Reasons to Choose TaxBandits for IRIS 1099 Filing for 2026 Tax Year

You’ve probably filed 1099s the same way for years. Your software produces a file, it goes to the IRS, and the job is done until next year. Now you keep...

Posted byCharles Hardy
October 14, 2026
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Have a FIRE File? How to File Your 1099s in IRIS

See how to bring your existing FIRE file to TaxBandits, add the new 2026 fields, and file your 1099s without a TCC or XML.

Posted byCharles Hardy
October 12, 2026
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How to File Form 941 Electronically in 2026: A Complete Guide

Learn how to file Form 941 electronically in 2026. Know the filing steps, deadlines, payment options, common mistakes, and IRS e-filing requirements.

Posted byCharles Hardy
October 7, 2026
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TaxBandits Updates

TaxBandits Includes $1M in Tax Protection With Every 940/941 Filing — Here’s How

TaxBandits partners with Protection Plus to offer $1M Tax Protection™ for 941/940 filings, covering IRS notices, audits, and post-filing support.

Posted byAnna Bowie
October 6, 2026
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Form 8822-B: How to Update Business Address or Responsible Party with the IRS

Learn how to use Form 8822-B to update your business address or responsible party with the IRS, including filing requirements, deadlines, and key instructions.

Posted byCharles Hardy
October 5, 2026
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2026 Pre-filing for 1099 and W-2: What’s New This Year on TaxBandits

Get a head start on the 2026 filing season with TaxBandits pre-filing, expanded form support, and new features designed to simplify W-2 and 1099 filing.

Posted byCharles Hardy
October 1, 2026
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