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

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

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced upcoming modifications to First-Class Mail services, aiming to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The changes, set to take effect later this ...

The U.S. Postal Service said “refined services standards” will be put in place for certain types of mail. The changes will take effect in a little more than a month and covers first-class mail, ...

Soon, the U.S. mail system will be a little bit different. The differences mean more than $36 billion in savings, according to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). The cost savings are expected to come ...

WASHINGTON – The United States Postal Service will implement “refined service standards” for mail that is expected to save the agency $36 billion over the next 10 years. Beginning April 1, service ...

A USPS postmark is used to indicate the date when mail was dropped in a mailbox or submitted at the post office counter. Now, USPS has clarified in a new rule that the postmark will reflect the date ...

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 ...