Comments on: First-Class Postage Going Up Again, Soon http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:31:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Donald Trump Celebrity Gossip | First-Class Postage Going Up Again, Soon http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42389 Donald Trump Celebrity Gossip | First-Class Postage Going Up Again, Soon Mon, 12 May 2008 05:14:42 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42389 [...] Original post on The Sun’s Financial Diary Back in February, the U.S. Postal Service announced that the postage for one-ounce first-class mail will go up by 1 cent to 42 cents next Monday, May 12th, so does the price for a Forever stamp. When the stamp was first introduced in 2007, I didn’t buy any extra other than the booklet of 20 when I was out. The main reason for not stocking up on the stamps that never expire was after gradually moving from paper checks and mail to online billpay over t Source: First-Class Postage Going Up Again, Soon [...] [...] Original post on The Sun’s Financial Diary Back in February, the U.S. Postal Service announced that the postage for one-ounce first-class mail will go up by 1 cent to 42 cents next Monday, May 12th, so does the price for a Forever stamp. When the stamp was first introduced in 2007, I didn’t buy any extra other than the booklet of 20 when I was out. The main reason for not stocking up on the stamps that never expire was after gradually moving from paper checks and mail to online billpay over t Source: First-Class Postage Going Up Again, Soon [...]

]]> By: Sun http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42370 Sun Sat, 10 May 2008 22:25:13 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42370 Lazy: You should have bought the Forever stamps since you used a lot and the Forever stamps won't cost you more than the regular stamps. Now you have to buy 50 1 cent stamps :) Nathan: Adjusting every year is fine, as long as the pace doesn't exceed inflation rate. Lazy: You should have bought the Forever stamps since you used a lot and the Forever stamps won’t cost you more than the regular stamps. Now you have to buy 50 1 cent stamps :)

Nathan: Adjusting every year is fine, as long as the pace doesn’t exceed inflation rate.

]]> By: Nathan http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42330 Nathan Thu, 08 May 2008 02:07:55 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42330 Not sure you know this but the way rates are set has changed and the post office is expected to raise rates every year (like UPS / FEDEX and other shipping services do). Not sure you know this but the way rates are set has changed and the post office is expected to raise rates every year (like UPS / FEDEX and other shipping services do).

]]> By: Mother’s Day Gifts, Gas Prices, Retirement and More! http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42321 Mother’s Day Gifts, Gas Prices, Retirement and More! Wed, 07 May 2008 13:34:00 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42321 [...] First Class Postage Going Up Again, Soon [...] [...] First Class Postage Going Up Again, Soon [...]

]]> By: Lazy Man and Money http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42313 Lazy Man and Money Tue, 06 May 2008 20:59:55 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/first-class-postage-going-up-again-soon/#comment-42313 I bought 100 stamps a couple of months from Costco -- they weren't forever stamps. We happen to use a lot of stamps - even with bill pay. We still have around 50 left. Costco was not a bargain for us. I bought 100 stamps a couple of months from Costco — they weren’t forever stamps. We happen to use a lot of stamps - even with bill pay. We still have around 50 left. Costco was not a bargain for us.

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