Tax1099 vs WageFiling
Tax1099
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| Figure | Tax1099 | WageFiling |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $20.75/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 3 |
| Spec score · W-2 Filing Software | 8.8 (#3) | 7.2 (#12) |
| Spec score · Tax Information Reporting Software | 8.6 (#3) | 7.2 (#18) |
| Corrections | Users can submit corrected or void forms after an IRS acceptance. | The FAQ says WageFiling handles current-year and prior-year corrections for 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC, and W-2 corrections when correct information is supplied. |
| Integrations | Tax1099 advertises more than 12 no-code connections, including QuickBooks, ZohoBooks, Oracle NetSuite, Excel and Xero. | The maker’s pages opened for this research do not state any third-party software integrations. |
| Purpose | Tax1099 is an IRS-authorized e-filing and compliance platform for informational returns and other compliance data. | WageFiling provides online electronic filing for wage and information return forms, aimed at small businesses. |
| Recipient delivery | Tax1099 supports IRS-compliant electronic delivery plus domestic and foreign print-and-mail services. | The FAQ says users must print and mail recipient copies, and may print copies for their records. |
| Support | Live chat support is listed Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM Central Time, with 24/7 support available during tax season. | The maker advertises bilingual chat support and lists [email protected] for contact. |
Plans
Tax1099
- EssentialFree
- Teams$249 a year
- Scale$349 a year
- Form eFiling$2.99, paid once
- IRS eFile volume pricing$2.99, paid once
WageFiling
- Original (Normal)$3.69, paid once
- Corrections$4.99, paid once
- Previous Years$4.99, paid once
In their own words
Tax1099
Tax1099 is an IRS-authorized e-filing and compliance platform for informational returns and related compliance data, available on the web and through an API. Listed forms include 1099, W-2, payroll, ACA, 1098, 1042, tax-exempt, and other forms. Filing supports the IRS, SSA, and states participating in the Combined Federal State Filing program. The platform lists corrected or void forms, scheduled filing, rejected-form resubmission, recipient copy downloads, reports, and AI-assisted e-filing. It offers two-way 1099 data sync with QuickBooks Online, Xero, and BILL, plus import options for QuickBooks Desktop and other services. Security measures listed include encryption, TIN masking, authentication procedures, and annual SSAE-21 Type II audits. The Essential plan is free and charges per form filed. Form e-filing is listed at $2.99, paid once for the first 20 forms, then tiered rates: $2.30, paid once for forms 21–150, $1.31, paid once for 151–500, and $0.68, paid once for 501–1,000; contact for 1,000+. Teams costs $249 a year and Scale costs $349 a year.
WageFiling
WageFiling is web-based software for small businesses filing wage and information returns electronically. Users enter form details online, receive PDF recipient copies, and the service e-files with the IRS and Social Security Administration. Listed forms include 1099-NEC, 1099-MISC, W-2/W-2C, 1099-DIV, 1099-INT, 1098-Mortgage, 1099-R, 1099-S, 1099-DA, 1098-VLI, and W-2G. Federal and state e-filing are available. Current-year and prior-year corrections are supported for 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC, with W-2 corrections when accurate information is provided. Recipient copies must be printed and mailed, while additional copies can be printed for records. SSNs and TINs are masked on W-2 and 1099 recipient copies. One account can create files for multiple filers without an added filer charge or stated limit. Plans include Original (Normal) at $3.69, paid once, Corrections at $4.99, paid once, and Previous Years at $4.99, paid once. A free trial is available.