Who we are

Helping Businesses Transition Smoothly from FIRE to IRIS

300,000+
Filers of 1099 forms
99.9%
Accuracy Rate
90%
Repeat clients or referrals
20+
Years of Expertise
values

Built on Experience. Driven by Trust. Focused on You.

At 1099IRIS.com, everything we do is guided by a commitment to clarity, accuracy, and reliability. As the IRS transitions from FIRE to IRIS, we believe businesses deserve a resource they can count on — one that explains complex changes in simple, actionable language.

Our values shape how we create content, develop tools, and support organizations preparing for the future of electronic filing.

Accuracy First

We prioritize precision in every detail — from understanding IRS regulations to sharing filing instructions — so our users can trust the information they rely on.

Clarity Above

Tax and e-file terms can get complicated. We’re here to make them simple, helping businesses understand what’s changing and what to do next without confusion.

Continuous Learning

The IRS landscape evolves quickly. We stay up to date with every update, pilot, and policy shift to keep our users informed and ready.

Support You Can Count On

Behind every article and guide is a team committed to helping businesses succeed — with clear answers, timely updates, and reliable expertise.

our history

Here's How We Got Started

2000

Founded on a Vision

National Software, Inc. was established with one goal in mind — to simplify IRS information return filing for businesses and tax professionals.

2005

1099FIRE.com Launches

We introduced 1099FIRE.com, an advanced e-file solution built for the IRS FIRE system. It quickly became one of the most trusted tools for 1099 electronic filing, serving thousands of organizations nationwide.

2024

Two Decades of Expertise

Over the years, we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of filers stay compliant, accurate, and confident in their 1099 reporting — earning a reputation for reliability and precision.

2025

The Next Chapter — 1099IRIS.com

With the IRS transitioning from FIRE to IRIS (Information Returns Intake System), we launched 1099IRIS.com to guide businesses through this new era of electronic filing with clear, step-by-step resources and expert insight.

Why us

We Always Put Your Interests First

When it comes to navigating the IRS transition from FIRE to IRIS, experience matters. Backed by over 20 years in the IRS e-filing industry, National Software, Inc. brings the credibility and technical knowledge businesses need to make the switch with confidence.

We understand that IRS updates can be confusing — that’s why 1099IRIS.com was built as a clear, trusted resource to guide you every step of the way.

We have used 1099FIRE / National Software for years. They have always been very helpful and answer any questions we might have with their software or if we run into any issues along the way. We highly recommend them!
Vickie Himmelberg

Simplifying the IRS IRIS transition — one trusted step at a time.