If approved, the proposed price changes will go into effect on July 12 Justin Sullivan/Getty The Postal Service is looking to raise the cost of first-class postage stamps again If approved, the new ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) wants to raise first-class stamp prices from 78 cents to 82 cents (a 4.8% increase) starting July 12. USPS warns it could run out of cash within a year without ...

First-class mail stamps would increase from 78 cents to 82 cents effective July 12 if the proposal by the U.S. Postal Service is approved. USPS is experiencing a "severe financial crisis" and is on ...

These new rates will go into effect on Sunday, July 12, 2026. The USPS is implementing a 4.8% average price increase on Mailing Services (including First-Class Mail). Notably, the price of a 1-ounce ...