Filing Issues Posts

On December 24 of last year, the United States Postal Service gave us a Christmas Eve gift that hasn’t necessarily received a lot of attention. If you missed the unwrapping of this Christmas gift, let’s unpack it for you. The change involves when t…

If you haven't started your move from FIRE to IRIS yet, you'll want to start as soon as possible. Backstory The IRS has maintained two systems for e-filing of 1099s – FIRE and IRIS. FIRE is going out of service at 3 pm Eastern time on November 19,…

The IRS has announced the official end to the FIRE system — 3 pm Eastern Time on November 19. We knew this day was coming, but we didn’t know exactly “when.” Now, we do. Background The FIRE system — Filing Information Returns Electronically — star…