Every year, retirees lose or miss their SSA-1099. Here's what the form is, why it matters for your tax returns, and the fastest ways to get a new one.

Tax season opens January 26, 2026, which means that tax forms will be arriving in mailboxes and inboxes soon. Here’s when to expect Forms W-2, 1099 and others—and what to do if they don’t show up on ...