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Description
TaxBandits is an authorized e-filing platform recognized by the IRS, designed to facilitate the filing of various business tax forms such as 1099, W-2, W-9, 1095, 941, and 940, making it an essential tool for businesses, payroll providers, accounting firms, and online platforms to file securely and accurately from a single account. It encompasses a wide range of functionalities including year-end tax filing, payroll tax submissions, ACA reporting, management of W-9 forms, TIN matching, distribution of recipient copies, postal mailing services, e-delivery options, the ability to make corrections, and tracking of filing statuses in real time. Users benefit from the convenience of importing data through multiple methods such as Excel, Google Sheets, CSV uploads, Smart Upload, IRIS uploads, copy-and-paste features, integrations with accounting software, or through API workflows, while also ensuring the accuracy of records before sending the forms to the IRS, SSA, or state authorities. Additionally, TaxBandits minimizes errors in the filing process by offering built-in data validations, accuracy checks, TIN matching, EIN verification, checks on recipient addresses, and compliance alerts to keep users informed. The platform includes a dedicated W-9 Manager, which simplifies the process of requesting, collecting, and organizing W-9 and W-8 forms from vendors, all in one centralized location. Moreover, this streamlined approach not only enhances efficiency but also ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, making TaxBandits a comprehensive solution for business tax filing needs.
Description
TaxFormHero is an online e-filing solution designed for businesses, accounting firms, CPAs, bookkeepers, and tax professionals to manage information returns. The service allows users to prepare and submit various forms, including 1099, W-2, 1098, 5498, and ACA, while also enabling the management of multiple client payers. Among its features, users can request signed W-9s, verify taxpayer name and identification number matches, and easily import data from Excel or CSV files. The platform offers tools for draft reviews, tracking the status of filings, and facilitates transmissions to the IRS and SSA, as well as options for both federal and state filings. Recipients can receive their copies through downloads, electronic delivery, or printed mail through additional paid services. Users are charged per form with flexible volume-based pricing, and optional fees are available for services such as TIN matching and state filing; notably, there are no subscription or sign-up fees required. With its comprehensive features, TaxFormHero simplifies the e-filing process for tax professionals, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Microsoft Excel
Yes
Xero
Yes
Google Sheets
Yes
QuickBooks Online
Yes
Sage 100
Yes
Zapier
Yes
Zoho Books
No
Integrations
Microsoft Excel
Yes
Xero
Yes
Google Sheets
No
QuickBooks Online
No
Sage 100
No
Zapier
No
Zoho Books
Yes
Pricing Details
$5.95 per form
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$1.99/form
For 1099, 1098, W-2G, and 5498 forms, rates are $1.99/form for forms 1–150, $0.99/form for 151–500, $0.60/form for 501–1,000, and $0.45/form thereafter. W-2, W-2C, 1095-B, and 1095-C forms have separate tiers: $2.99/form for the first 50, $1.99/form for 51–150, $0.99/form for 151–500, and $0.60/form thereafter. There is no signup fee, subscription, or minimum order. Optional add-ons cost $0.99/form for state filing, $1.69/form for print and mail, $0.19/form for e-delivery, and $0.49/check for TIN matching. Bulk TIN matching costs $0.25/check.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
TaxBandits
Founded
2010
Country
United States
Website
www.taxbandits.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Tax Form Hero
Founded
2024
Country
United States
Website
taxformhero.com
Product Features
Corporate Tax
Compliance Management
No
Data Import / Export
No
Data Verification
No
Electronic Filing
No
Exception Notification
No
For Nonprofits
No
For Partnerships
No
K-1 Reporting
No
Payroll & Employer Forms
No
Status Tracking
No
Tax Planning
No
Product Features
Alternatives
Alternatives
No Alternatives