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OPM has said that it is mailing out the balance of the paper 2025 1099-R forms that federal retirees want or need to file their taxes, following complaints by many retirees and prodding from several members of Congress.

If you are missing a form 1099-R from either your CSRS/FERS annuity from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), or your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) account, this provides instructions from these agencies to get them.

There is a website available to get all the information on the NARFE Referendum. Voting begins on Monday, January 26.

The NEB passed Motion #17-11-25 in closed session on December 18, 2025 to fund $40,000 for a special referendum to extend the terms of office for current and future national officers. Ballots will be emailed on January 26, 2026.

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has partnered with Login.gov to offer enhanced online account security to BENEFEDS.gov users. Login.gov will replace the current login process and credentials that you use to access your My BENEFEDS account.

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has updated its delivery policy for the 1099-R form. Annuitants who have provided an email address will receive their 1099-R forms electronically, unless they opt to receive them by mail through their OPM online account.

A new page has been created to remember our departed members.

The 2026 Officers were installed during the meeting on December 10, 2026.

Send a message to your lawmakers urging them to cosponsor H.R. 491/ S. 624, the Equal COLA Act, to provide full COLAs to Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) retirees.