Year-End Processing Resources for Calendar year 2025
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Product Updates

The following updates are essential for year-end processing:  

Interim Release Download (IRD) 2025

Target Release Date: December 18, 2025

Includes the following Accounts Payable (AP) changes and tax form updates:

  • For Tax Year 2025
    • 1099-MISC: Box 14 (Excess golden parachute payments) is no longer available.
    • 1099-NEC: Box 3 is now for Excess golden parachute payments.
    • 1099-DIV and 1099-INT: No changes required.
  • For Tax Year 2026
    • 1099-MISC:
      • Box 13a: New field for Cash tips (OBBBA).
      • Box 13b: New field for Treasury tipped occupation code (OBBBA).
      • Box 14: Now for Overtime Compensation (OBBBA).
    • 1099-NEC:
      • Box 1b: New field for Cash Tips (OBBBA).
      • Box 1c: New field for Treasury tipped occupation code (OBBBA).
      • Box 1d: New field for Overtime Compensation (OBBBA).
    • 1099-DIV and 1099-INT: No changes required. 
  • Supported Versions
    • Sage 100 2025.0 - 2025.1 (7.40.0 - 7.40.1)
    • Sage 100 2024.2 - 2024.3 (7.30.2 - 7.30.3)
    • Sage 100 2023.5 (7.20.5)

 NOTE: If you need Accounts Payable (AP) changes but are unable to add Product Updates, you can: 

  1. Create a separate installation of Sage 100 (current version).
  2. Migrate a copy of your live data to the new installation.
  3. Run current year Tax Forms.
  4. Return to your original live installation for other tasks.

*****For installations, reach out to your Sage Partner or our Sage Expert Services team.  There is also training available through Sage University if needed.  

 

Payroll 2.26.0 Release 

Target Release Date: December 18, 2025

  • Includes the following new features:
    • 401K Combined Deduction Limit.
    • Time-Off Maintenance-Additional Limit for MN Sick and Safe Time Pay (ESST).
    • Treasury Tipped Occupation Code (TTOC)-OBBBA.
    • No Tax on Overtime (TT)-OBBBA.
  • Supported Sage 100 versions
    • Sage 100 2025 (7.40)
    • Sage 100 2024 (7.30)
    • Sage 100 2023(7.20)
    • Sage 100 2022 (7.10) Expired for Partners/SAN members with NFR in their product key, on 12/31/2025. (3 years after product release date). See Link in Related Solutions.

 


Access Product Downloads

You can access the product downloads by going to:

You will be prompted to log in with your Sage Customer Portal credentials. 


 Payroll Tax Updates


How to Access Form Updates 

  • Year-end Tax Reporting Forms Update (Aatrix):
    • Updates are available on or before December 20 each year.
    • Go to Aatrix updates, click the Updates button (top right), select Product Updates, then Sage 100.
    • Run the MAS90.exe file from your Download folder.  
    • Go to Forms and Deadlines, to view Aatrix 2025 Year-end eFile deadlines
    • Install Tax Form Updates on each workstation where Federal and State Tax Reporting is installed.

Where to Get Help

  • Sage Checks and Forms: Order perforated paper for W2 and 1099 printing. (No need for pre-printed forms when using Aatrix Federal and State Tax Reporting.) 
  • Resource Center:
    • Chat is available Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET
    • Submit an online case 

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