IRIS 1099 Filing: A Short Guide for Business Filers and Tax Professionals

What is IRIS? The Information Returns Intake System (IRIS) is a newly launched website by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) designed to make the process of filing 1099 forms easier and faster. The primary goals of developing IRIS include reducing the number of paper form 1099 submissions, providing a user-friendly 1099 electronic filing option, enhancing … Read more

Colorado 2024 W2 Electronic Filing (E-File CO W2s in CDOR-EFW2 Format)

The 2024 Colorado W2 Electronic Filing Specifications in the CDOR-EFW2 Format are now available on the state department of revenue website by visiting https://co.colorado.gov/ . W2 Mate 2024 software has been updated to incorporate the latest specifications and allow Colorado filers to generate the W2 E-File submissions, ready for upload to Colorado’s “Revenue Online” service. … Read more

2024 Indiana W2 Electronic Filing in the EFW2 Text Format

In early October 2024, the Indiana Department of Revenue published the revised 2024 EFW2 (W-2 Electronic Filing) guide. This updated document outlines the requirements for electronically submitting W-2 information to the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) regarding state and county taxes withheld from Indiana residents. The guide includes important information such as: File Format: The … Read more

2024 W2 Corrections: Print and E-File 2024 W-2C Tax Forms

In August 2024, the Social Security Administration (SSA) released updated specifications for both paper forms and electronic filing formats for Forms W-2C and W-3C to address 2024 W-2 corrections for the coming 2025 tax season. These updates have been incorporated into W2Correction Mate® 2024, our SSA-approved software designed for businesses of all sizes and tax … Read more

South Carolina 2025 Withholding Tables Released

On January 1, 2025, employers, accountants, payroll providers, and software developers should begin using the new SC withholding tables and formula. The 2025 South Carolina withholding rate is 3% for yearly incomes between $3,560 and $17,830. The rate is 6.2% for yearly incomes $17,830 and above. Yearly amount per allowance is $4,860. Maximum standard deduction … Read more