Due to several major tax rule changes, your 2025 return might feel unfamiliar even if your income looks the same.

Now weeks behind schedule, some federal retirees are still waiting on key tax forms to arrive by mail. Others are struggling to contact OPM for assistance.

OPM told federal retirees who requested paper 1099-R forms that the remaining documents were being mailed this week, and should arrive within five days.

Kaitlin Mulhere The U.S. just kicked off its first tax season since President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, or OBBBA, last July. Politics aside, the law is likely to affect how ...