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ALL-IN-ONE BANKING

Banking that simplifies contractor management

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Found is the business banking platform that makes paying contractors, collecting W-9s, and filing 1099 forms feel effortless.

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The Found Mastercard Business debit card is issued by Lead Bank pursuant to a license from Mastercard Inc. and may be used everywhere Mastercard debit cards are accepted.

The Found Mastercard Business debit card is issued by Lead Bank pursuant to a license from Mastercard Inc. and may be used everywhere Mastercard debit cards are accepted.

Fast and free contractor management:

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Pay with no per-contractor fees

Send 1099 payments via email, text, direct deposit, wires, or checks. No per-contractor fees.

A modal labeled “1099 payment sent,” showing an icon of a W-9 form and pen, with text prompting the user to collect W-9 information for a contractor paid over $600 and a “Send W-9 form” button.

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Collect W9 forms

Request a contractor’s W-9 anytime or require it before they can accept payment.

²The Found Mastercard Business debit card is issued by Lead Bank pursuant to a license from Mastercard Inc. and may be used everywhere Mastercard debit cards are accepted.

Preview of a 1099-NEC form for 2025 showing payer details, including Haven Interiors, a New York address, and a partially masked TIN, with text indicating it is a draft that updates with each payment and will be finalized for download later.

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Download and file 1099-NECs

We’ll track payments and generate 1099 NECs for contractors you’ve paid $600 or more.

Fast and free contractor management:

1

Pay with no per-contractor fees

Send 1099 payments via email, text, direct deposit, wires, or checks. No per-contractor fees.

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Collect W9 forms

Request a contractor’s W-9 anytime or require it before they can accept payment.

The Found Mastercard Business debit card is issued by Lead Bank pursuant to a license from Mastercard Inc. and may be used everywhere Mastercard debit cards are accepted.

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Download and file 1099-NECs

We’ll track payments and generate 1099 NECs for contractors you’ve paid $600 or more.

Move and manage your money—all in one place

Found consolidates your back office into one seamless platform. Get paid, send payments, manage your cash flow, and stay ahead of tax season—right where you bank.

Banking

Payments and deposits flow directly into your Found account, with the estimated taxes set aside.

Contractor management

Send unlimited payments with no per-contractor fees and easily collect the tax forms you need.

Taxes

Found helps you identify tax-write-offs, lets you request W-9s, and auto-generates 1099 NECs at the end of the year.

Bookkeeping

Expenses and receipts are automatically tracked, organized, and categorized for you.

Banking

Payments and deposits flow directly into your Found account, with the estimated taxes set aside.

Taxes

Found helps you identify tax-write-offs, lets you request W-9s, and auto-generates 1099 NECs at the end of the year.

Contractor management

Send unlimited payments with no per-contractor fees and easily collect the tax forms you need.

Bookkeeping

Expenses and receipts are automatically tracked, organized, and categorized for you.

Bring order to your finances with Found at the core

Banking

Mastercard® business debit card²
Direct deposit
Check and cash deposits

Wires and check payments⁸
Contractor payments
Sub-accounts

Bookkeeping

Expense and income tracking
Custom rules and tags¹³
Receipt scanning

Invoicing
Import external transactions
Financial reports

Taxes

Automatic write-offs
Tax form generation
Tax estimates

Tax payments¹⁰
1099 form filing
Mileage tracking

Contractor management

Unlimited payments
No per-contractor fees
Flexible payment methods

Collect W-9s
Free 1099-NEC generation
Free 1099-NEC filing

²The Found Mastercard Business debit card is issued by Lead Bank pursuant to a license from Mastercard Inc. and may be used everywhere Mastercard debit cards are accepted. ⁵Subject to eligibility requirements, applicable terms and conditions, and service fees. See Terms of Service and Lead Account Terms for more details. ¹⁰Tax payments are available for Found Plus subscribers ($19.99/month or $149.99/ year) who file a Schedule C.

²The Found Mastercard Business debit card is issued by Lead Bank pursuant to a license from Mastercard Inc. and may be used everywhere Mastercard debit cards are accepted.
⁵Subject to eligibility requirements, applicable terms and conditions, and service fees. See Terms of Service and Lead Account Terms for more details.
⁸Domestic wire transfers are available for a fee. Read more.
¹⁰Tax payments are available for Found Plus subscribers ($19.99/month or $149.99/ year) who file a Schedule C.
¹³Found customers can create 1 custom expense rule, 1 custom tag, and 1 custom category for free. Unlimited rules, tags, and categories available with Found Plus ($19.99/month or $149.99/ year).

Found has truly revolutionized the way we do business!

They collect contractor W-9s before disburse payments and automatically generate 1099s. It’s been a life-saver.

Olivia J.

KARMA YOGA

Frequently
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How can I pay contractors through Found?
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Found is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services are provided by Lead Bank, Member FDIC. The funds in your account are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor for each account ownership category. FDIC insurance only covers the failure of an FDIC-insured depository institution.

²The Found Mastercard Business debit card is issued by Lead Bank pursuant to a license from Mastercard Inc. and may be used everywhere Mastercard debit cards are accepted.

³Found's core features are free. Found also offers two optional paid products, Found Plus for $19.99/month or $149.99/year and Found Pro for $80/month or $720/year.

⁴Optional subscriptions to Found Plus for $19.99/month or $149.99/year or Found Pro for $80/month or $720/year. There are no monthly account maintenance fees, but other fees such as transactional fees for wires, instant transfers, and ATM apply. Read Found Fee Schedule.

¹²Payments can be sent for free between Found users or by bank transfer via text, email, or direct deposit. Domestic wire transfers are available for a fee. Read Found Fee Schedule.

¹⁷Cash Back Terms and Conditions apply.

The information on this website is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax or legal advice.

Found partners with various providers to enable you to compare offers from participating institutions, such as lending, filing service, and insurance providers. Found is not a lender, a filing service, nor an insurance provider.

This website contains advertisement of Found and third party products and services.

According to Nerdwallet, Found is the Best Business Checking for Paying Contractors and Saving for Taxes. (Source)

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Found is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services are provided by Lead Bank, Member FDIC.