How much are stamps? USPS says postage could get close to $1 soon

The Postmaster General warns USPS could run out of cash by 2027, potentially raising first-class stamp prices to 95 cents.

The USPS is nearing a financial breaking point, postmaster general warns: 'We were thrown an anchor'

"I like to say that we got thrown overboard and into the water. But, instead of tossing us a life jacket, we were thrown an ...

USPS May Not Deliver Mail in a Year and Could Run Out of Cash by 2027, Postmaster General Warns

“At our current rate, we’ll be out of cash in less than 12 months," Postmaster General David Steiner said ...

Will the USPS raise rates again? Debate swirls over financial future

The U.S. Postal Service faces massive losses and may run out of money next year, prompting a congressional hearing and debate over its priorities.
Government Executive

Nearly $1 stamps? Lawmakers contemplate how to avert USPS financial crisis

During a hearing, officials testified that the Postal Service will likely run out of money without congressional intervention ...

USPS may not deliver mail next year: 'Critical juncture'

Steiner said the financial strain is tied to the agency’s universal service obligation, a requirement that the Postal Service ...
Printing Impressions

USPS Announces 2025 Postage Rate Increase Effective July 13

The USPS is at it again—new postage rates are scheduled to go into effect on Sunday, July 13, 2025. These rate increases impact First-Class Mail, Marketing Mail, and Nonprofit Mail, ...
Marketplace

The United States Postal Service lost $9 billion last fiscal year. What now?

Congress and the postal service are discussing if reducing delivery days, increasing stamp prices, closing rural offices, or ...