rate for postage purchased at the Post Office will increase three cents to $0.58 from $0.55. “Metered Mail” rates for First Class Mail letters (1 oz.), which includes online postage and postage meters, will increase two cents to $0.53. Did postal rates go up today? USPS will raise rates forRead More →

On Aug. 29, USPS will raise the price of a first-class from 55 cents to 58 cents and will generally raise mail products by about 6.8%, while magazines, newspapers and catalogs would see an 8.8% price increase. How much are stamps going up in 2021? Domestic postcards will increase fromRead More →

They are valid forever as long as they can be validated as legitimate postage. This means if you put an old stamp that looks stained and ratty on a letter with tape, it will likely be rejected. However, if it is clean and adheres, you can send with it. CanRead More →

The answer is: yes. If you charge your customer for shipping, then your customer must pay VAT on the shipping costs. Always calculate VAT based on the subtotal amount for the order plus the shipping costs. VAT also applies to other fees included on the invoice, such as travel costs,Read More →

Stamps go up 6.9% to 58-cents on August 29, 2021. What are the new postage rates for 2021? rate for postage purchased at the Post Office will increase three cents to $0.58 from $0.55. “Metered Mail” rates for First Class Mail letters (1 oz.), which includes online postage and postageRead More →

It’s fine. People use old stamps and distress them with inks and stuff for different purposes all the time. It’s not like the flag. No harm, no foul. Can a living person be on a postage stamp? For the first time, living people will be eligible to be honored onRead More →

Northern Ireland is part of the UK. Does the UK include Belfast? The name refers to the union of what were once four separate nations: England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland (though most of Ireland is now independent. Only Northern Ireland is part of the UK now). The United Kingdom isRead More →

Presorting Your Mail Basically, “presorting” means grouping mail by ZIP Code. All of the pieces going to the same destination get grouped into the same bundle or tray. You’ll sort to specific areas, and then work your way up to more general areas. All leftover mailpieces are combined together. WhatRead More →