U.S. Postal Service seeks hike in price of first-class mail stamps to 82 cents in July

The USPS is facing a severe financial crisis and could run out of money early in 2027. The agency has proposed hiking stamp prices along with other measures.

USPS is raising the price of Forever stamps in July 2026. Here’s how much

The last time the USPS hiked the price of First-Class Forever stamps was in July 2025. The Postal Service increased the stamp prices by 5 cents, as well as shipping prices for different types of mail ...

USPS Stamp Price Increase 2026: First-Class Mail Could Rise Toward $1 During Financial ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has proposed raising the cost of a First-Class "Forever" stamp from 78 cents to 82 cents, a roughly 5% increase that could take effect as early as July 2026 if ...
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USPS Proposes First-Class Stamp Price Increase to Nearly $1

Americans could soon find significantly higher prices at the post office as the United States Postal Service (USPS) is looking to increase prices drastically to help boost revenue after a $9 billion ...
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USPS eyes increasing price of first-class stamp to nearly a dollar

(NewsNation) — The price of sending a first-class letter could soon rise to nearly a dollar as the U.S. Postal Service struggles to stay afloat. Under a “financial crisis,” USPS wants to increase the ...

USPS unveils new first-class "Day at the Beach" stamps

The designs are a celebration of “one of summer’s greatest pleasures” and the simple joys associated with coastal escapes.