The Real Cost of Filing 1099s Incorrectly: Penalties, Fees, and Fixes
Most teams think of 1099s as quick year-end paperwork, right up until a small mistake turns into penalty letters and surprise administrative cleanup. The IRS tightened its rules in recent years, including the shift to mandatory electronic filing once a business hits ten information returns. Even tiny inaccuracies travel far once they enter that system. […]
How CPAs Can Streamline Client Workflows With Outsourced 1099 Processing
January always feels packed for CPA firms. Deadlines stack, clients rush in with last-minute questions, and information returns ramp up just as the year-end close begins. The timeline is tight on its own, but the volume makes things tougher. The IRS processed more than 72 million 1099-NEC forms in a recent filing year and over […]
How to Simplify 1099 Preparation Before Tax Season
January is crunch time for finance teams. You’re closing the books, cleaning up accounts, and suddenly, it’s time to tackle tax forms. For companies that work with freelancers, vendors, or contractors, 1099 preparation often feels like a last-minute fire drill. However, the process is much simpler when it starts early and includes the right tools […]
Is Your 1099 Process a Mess? 3 Ways to Simplify it Before January Hits
Every January, finance and operations managers face the same scene: stacks of forms, a printer running nonstop, and staff members stretched thin as they try to meet IRS deadlines. One late form or one wrong taxpayer ID can throw the whole process off. The scramble is frustrating and risky. The numbers show why it matters. […]