Why is my package in St. Paul? The true story of Undeliverable Mail.
Where does undeliverable mail go? It’s probably crossed your mind once or twice. Letters to Santa… misaddressed  packages with no return info…  mail with unreadable addresses? Much like your missing…
Download the new USPS Mobile App for your iPhone
USPS Mobile® gives you instant, on-the-go access to the most popular tools on USPS.com®. A new version of the U.S. Postal Service® application for iPhone® devices lets users schedule a…
Some Post Offices Extend Hours on April 15
Today is Tax Day!  As long as your return is postmarked by April 15th, the IRS considers your return to be filed on time. Some Post Offices will be open…
USPS First Class Mail Tips and Tricks
First Class Mail is the most economical way to send a package weighing 13 oz. or less (4 lb max for International Mail).  While it is not a guaranteed delivery…
Understanding the USPS 13 Ounce Mail Rule
Let’s say I want to mail a 14-ounce bottle of cough syrup to my sick mom. Do I really have to wait in line at the Post Office to send…
Ebay Sellers – Using the USPS to Ship Items Internationally
Expanding your eBay business to international buyers can open up a world of profit. However, sending a package to an international location is much different than sending one in the…
4 Tips to Printing U.S. Postal Service’s SCAN Forms
When mailing multiple packages at the same time, many shippers like for U.S. Postal Service employees to scan the  barcode on each package to create an “acceptance” event of their…
How to Lower Mailing Costs with Address Cleansing
Timely and accurate mail delivery is vital to businesses everywhere. When your customers’ addresses contain typos, incorrect ZIP codes or non-standard state abbreviations, delivery rates can decline, time in transit…
How to Lower Shipping Costs – Use Media Mail
When it comes to shipping books, DVDs and other media, nothing beats U.S. Postal Service’s Media Mail rate.  This  cost-efficient shipping class allows you to send pounds of media for a…