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The United States Postal Service's stamp price increase will go into effect on Sunday, July 13. Here's how much they'll cost.
Stamp prices alone have soared 36% since 2019 when they used to cost 50 cents. The Postal Service last raised First-Class stamp prices by two cents in January, just a few months after it raised ...
WASHINGTON — Starting Sunday, putting a letter or birthday card in the mailbox is going to cost you a little more. The price of a first-class stamp is set to increase from 60 cents to 63 cents.
When it comes to buying first-class stamps at a discount, that's another option. However, only a few stamp vendors are totally legit. The others are likely counterfeit.
The U.S. Postal Service wants to raise rates on first-class stamps from 55 cents to 58 cents as part of a host of price hikes and service changes designed to reduce debt for the beleaguered agency.
First-class mail volume, which fell 6.1 percent in the 12 months ending Sept. 30, 2023, to 46 billion pieces, is down 53 percent since 2006–to the lowest volume since 1968.
In addition to the first-class increase, postcard stamps will increase by two pennies to 26 cents in May. Those sending a one-pound package will have to pay $4.50, compared to $3.95 currently.
Stamp prices are set to rise again in April, the Royal Mail has announced, marking the sixth price hike in three years. The cost of a first-class stamp will climb to £1.70, a 5p increase, while ...