This 1099 filing method we call as Self-Service, we allow you to download the submitted forms and we e-File 1099 forms with IRS. In other words we can say if the contractor or recipient is near to you or still working with you, where there is no need to mail a hard copy of the form you can choose this filing method. Through this filing method we serve you to download the submitted forms and we e-File 1099 forms with IRS Form 1099 online filing never been easier but we made the program as simple and beautiful. NO 1096 required because we file 1099 forms electronically.