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Ground Advantage prices will go up 5.4%, Priority Mail will increase by 5.7%, and Priority Mail Express will be raised 5.9% starting Jan. 21, 2024. USPS said it is also seeking a price increase ...
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will raise shipping prices in early 2025 while keeping the cost of first-class stamps unchanged. The proposed price hikes, which would take effect Jan. 19, include a ...
For 2024, they project an additional $6.3 billion in losses. The most recent hike marks the fifth price increase in the past two years. Even more increases are to come as this 10-year plan plays out.
A 2024 study by the USPS Inspector General found that the U.S. had a lower stamp price than 26 out of 30 comparable countries. Additionally, the overall increase in stamp prices from June 2018 to June 2023 (26%) was significantly lower than the average increase of 55% experienced by those same countries.
Non-denominated postage is a postage stamp intended to meet a certain postage rate, but printed without the denomination, the price for that rate. They may retain full validity for the intended rate, regardless of later rate changes, or they may retain validity only for the original purchase price.
The USPS has raised postage rates twice in 2024, with a two-cent per stamp increase in January and a second boost in July, which raised the cost of a Forever stamp to 73 cents.
The surplus above the price of the first-class stamp is collected by the United States Postal Service (USPS) and allocated to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Defense (DoD) for breast cancer research. Originally created in 1997, Congress has reauthorized the Breast Cancer Research Stamp several times.
The cost of a Forever stamp is set to increase in July 2024 as part of the US Postal Service's 'Delivering for America' plan. Here's what to know.