According to the USPS, the changes will take effect on Jan. 18, 2026. Priority Mail Service prices will increase by around ...
The Postal Regulatory Commission finds more flexibility to set higher mail prices didn’t help USPS address its long-term financial problems.
This is noteworthy because the Postal Service hiked stamp prices in five consecutive Januarys from 2020 to 2024.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced it will increase shipping prices starting Jan. 18, 2026.
The agency's governing board approved the proposal and filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission in mid-November ...
USPS makes more changes to cut costs, improve service in 2026. Know how postmarks work to avoid late fees on bills, taxes.
The United States Postal Service on Friday announced they are moving forward with postal rate changes later this summer, sending the price of a first-class stamp from 55 cents to 58 cents. The ...
If you're mailing any time-sensitive documents, you may want to mail it earlier than usual under the agency's new postmark rules.
The rate hike is part of its ongoing efforts to stay financially sustainable and competitive with private carriers.
Starting in 2026, USPS postmarks may no longer show the day mail was dropped off, which could cause documents to appear late ...