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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.
TaxBandits at Nationwide Tax Forum New York 2026: The Highlights
Relive TaxBandits’ highlights from the 2026 IRS Nationwide Tax Forum in New York.
What Is the IRS IRIS Filing System? 7 Things You Need to Know
Here's the change from an aging IRS system to a smarter one, and why waiting until the deadline to switch could cost you. This guide breaks down the 7 key facts every filer needs to know about the move from FIRE to IRIS.
Understanding Form 5500-EZ Filing Requirements
Learn the Form 5500-EZ filing requirements for Solo 401(k)s and other one-participant retirement plans, including the $250,000 aggregate asset threshold, filing deadlines, and e-filing rules. Discover key IRS compliance details, penalties, extension options, and common filing mistakes to avoid.
What Is Virginia VA-5? How to File, Deadlines & Requirements
If you're an employer in Virginia, Form VA-5 is how you report the state income tax you've withheld from employee wages. What you file, and when it's due, depends on your requirements. Here's what you need to know about VA-5 filing status, deadlines, and penalties.
The $2,000 Backup Withholding Threshold: What Changed for W-9 Collection in 2026
The OBBBA raises the 1099 reporting and backup withholding threshold from $600 to $2,000 for payments made after December 31, 2025. Here's what changed, what didn't, and how businesses should adjust their W-9 collection process for 2026.
Security Check: What Practices Should Your E-File Provider Have in Place?
Learn security practices your e-file provider should have in place to protect your sensitive data.
What’s New on the 2026 Form W-2? Codes, Deadlines, and Filing Rules
Form W-2 gets its biggest overhaul in years for tax year 2026. New Box 12 codes, a split Box 14, and a February 1, 2027 deadline mean payroll teams have new boxes to fill and new rules to follow.
Florida Form RT-6 Explained: Who Files and How it Works
Payroll doesn’t stop at your employee’s paycheck. As an employer, you’re also responsible for meeting state payroll tax reporting requirements. Missing a filing deadline or submitting incomplete information can lead...
Data Security Terms Every Business Owner Should Know
Learn common data security terms to better understand compliance, protect sensitive information, and evaluate service providers.