I appreciate you for coming back to the thread to ask a further concern, @dgates.
We're unable to suggest a specific third-party tool and printing app to use. This is because each app has different functions and benefits. I suggest visiting our App Center website. You can scan through the site to get a better comparison of the available apps to achieve your goal.
With regards to printing the 3-page 1099-NEC forms, we don't have a specific time frame when the printing option will be available in QuickBooks. Rest assured that the release update will most likely be implemented before the 1099 filing season begins.
I've also added some articles about handling 1099 issues, reports, transactions, and other matters:
If you have more questions or need help with other concerns, please let me know in your reply below. I'd be happy to answer them. Keep safe, @dgates.
