Stamp Price Increase Now in Effect
It will cost you more to buy stamps.
Headed to buy stamps this week? Be sure to carry some extra change. As of Jan. 27, stamp prices increased by 1 cent, according to the U.S. Postal Service. The new 46-cent Forever stamps will allow customers to mail letters to any location in the United States," according to a press release from the United States Postal Service. "Forever stamps are always good for mailing a one-ounce letter anytime in the future regardless of price changes." Also new in postal rates changes is the new Global Forever stamp, which will allow you to mail letters anywhere in the world for $1.10. Here is a breakdown of the new single-piece First-Class mailing prices: As far as shipping services go, free tracking will be offered to all competitive packages, …
