ATLANTA — The U.S. Postal Service has proposed new competitive prices for its Shipping Services, set to take effect on Jan. 18, 2026, as part of its ongoing transformation plan to achieve financial ...

A four-ounce package sent via USPS Ground Advantage will rise 21% from $4.20 to $5.09 starting January 18, 2026, part of broad rate hikes amid the agency's deepening financial woes. These changes, ...

Since First-Class and Certified Mail rates are not affected by the January 2026 USPS increase, and because Send Certified Mail offers pricing that beats retail USPS rates, organizations gain greater ...

According to the USPS, the changes will take effect on Jan. 18, 2026. Priority Mail Service prices will increase by around ...

USPS makes more changes to cut costs, improve service in 2026. Know how postmarks work to avoid late fees on bills, taxes.

It is mid-February, and the U.S. Postal Service is still catching up on millions of pieces of undelivered mail from the end of last year. Now, there are reports delivery rates could increase and first ...

The Unites States Postal Service is making changes for 2026, including the postmark process — which could mean late fees and penalties for anyone mailing time-sensitive documents such as tax returns ...

Here's what to know about 2026 Postal Service changes in postmark process, postage stamps and USPS shipping rates ...