FAQ

Are CFS 1099 forms compatible with QuickBooks?

QuickBooks requires recipients be printed on preprinted black forms, which CFS does not carry. Our red Copy A forms, may work because they are highly standardized. However, CFS does not guarantee pap…

Eric
Updated 20 hours ago by Eric

Can 1094 or 1095 ACA forms be e-filed?

We do not support the e-filing of the ACA forms 1094 and 1095. For paper filing instructions, see: Form 1094-B / 1095-B. Form 1094-C / 1095-C.

Eric
Updated 9 months ago by Eric

Can I download my program to another computer?

Our software is available as a stand-alone version, or a network version. With the stand-alone version of the software, you can install the program on a computer's local drive. You can even install o…

Juliana Caiazzo
Updated 1 year ago by Juliana Caiazzo

Can I use your program on both my office and home computers?

The Stand-alone version. Our software is available as a either stand-alone version, or a network version. With the stand-alone version of the software, you can install the program on your computer's…

Eric
Updated 1 year ago by Eric

Caution: most users are required to efile

New IRS regulations will prohibit many companies from paper-filing information returns for 2023. To give users the maximum amount of time for news to reach our users, CFS is only now allowing 2023 ta…

Eric
Updated 4 months ago by Eric

Do I need to first input a client before I can use the program?

The following products require a client to first be input to use its modules. Payroll System. CA Sales Tax Preparer. NY Sales Tax Preparer. CA 571 Preparer. MD Personal Property. While other products…

Eric
Updated 8 months ago by Eric

Does CFS carry the form to set up Section 125 health plan for an employer?

CFS does not carry the form to set up a Section 125 health plan for an employer.

Eric
Updated 2 years ago by Eric

Does CFS have a penalty and interest calculator?

TaxTools contains a penalties and interest calculator for federal income taxes only. To open the federal Penalty and Interest Calculator : Launch TaxTools. Click Find Module.. Type penalty.. Double-c…

Eric
Updated 2 years ago by Eric

How can I find out what software is up for renewal and if I renewed?

To see which programs you need to renew, visit your Renewal Notice. If you don't see products up for renewal in your Renewal Notice , then it might be that: a) you've already renewed; b) you put item…

Juliana Caiazzo
Updated 1 year ago by Juliana Caiazzo

What are the advantages of downloading software instead of ordering CDs?

CFS has discontinued CDs as a delivery option for our software. Downloading software has large advantages over CDs. Many new computers do not even include CD drives. You always get the newest version…

Juliana Caiazzo
Updated 1 year ago by Juliana Caiazzo

What do CD version numbers mean and how long should I keep them?

CFS has discontinued CDs as a delivery option for our software. Prior year CD numbers reflect the year of the programs found on the CD. The higher the CD number, the later in the year the CD was prod…

Juliana Caiazzo
Updated 1 year ago by Juliana Caiazzo

What is the difference between the non-network and the network version?

CFS software is available as a stand-alone version, or a network version. With the stand-alone version of the software, you can install the program on a computer's local drive. You can even install o…

Michael Toney
Updated 1 year ago by Michael Toney

When will the software be updated for a particular form?

Each program is different and forms/modules in each program are different but, basically, after a form has been released and approved by the appropriate government agency, CFS will update that form i…

Eric
Updated 1 month ago by Eric

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