The Postal Service wants to increase postage rates, including raising the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 78 cents to 82 cents.
The rising fuel costs amid the war in Iran mean it will cost you more to get packages delivered. Starting April 17, Amazon will apply new surcharges to its sellers. UPS, FedEx, and USPS have also added fuel surcharges to counter rising fuel costs.
The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a temporary 8% charge on certain popular products, including Priority Mail, to help blunt the impact of rising transportation costs.
The U.S. Postal Service will run out of cash within a year unless Congress lifts a decades-old cap and allows the agency to borrow more money, the new postmaster general warned in an interview.
As the U.S. Postal Service continues to work through their busiest month of the year, thieves are busy, too.