Summary: Avalara launches free 1099 e-filing promotion

Why It Matters: The competitor is shifting focus to seasonal tax needs. They are using a "free start" offer and an interactive tour to capture leads during the 1099 filing season.

What Changed:

• Added a new promotional banner offering free 1099 e-filing.
• Replaced the "Tax Changes 2026" report section with a dedicated 1099 and W-9 compliance section.
• Added an interactive product tour for the 1099 workflow.
• Added new educational links regarding 1099 form types and small business requirements.
• Updated the footer with more specific links for 1099 resources.