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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Stamp Prices Increase: What You Need to Know for Your Next Trip to the Post Office

The price of postage to send a letter is increasing to 46 cents on Jan. 27.

Headed to the post office for stamps this month? You might want to bring some extra money. The price of a stamp to send a letter is increasing by 1 cent on Jan. 27. “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.” The Postal Service is also introducing a 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 …

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