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doc03

(39,255 posts) Tue Jul 7, 2026, 07:04 PM Tuesday

Forever stamps inceasing from 78 cents [View all]

to 82 cents Sunday. In 1932 stamps were increased from 2 cents to 3 cents. They stayed at 3 cents for 25 years until 1958 when they went to 4 cents. Now they go up every few months.

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Forever stamps inceasing from 78 cents [View all] doc03 Tuesday OP

Thanks for the warning. bucolic_frolic Tuesday #1

I remember when the owner of the General doc03 Tuesday #2

Still a really good deal Wifes husband Tuesday #3

Ni, it's not synni Tuesday #8

the world's largest distributor of trash needs more money? raise amazon rates nt msongs Tuesday #4

I use a stamp once a year to mail in my lawn service contract. I'm pretty sure I have at least 20 or so forever Raftergirl Tuesday #5

That's not the only thing going up. My Medicare supplement plan is Emile Tuesday #6

Starting in 2006, the GOP Congress under the Bush administration and continuing to escalate walkingman Tuesday #7

Most democrats are pro union Wifes husband Tuesday #9

Unions are a good thing...about 30% of the workforce was unionized in the 70s. walkingman Tuesday #11

Just bought a hundred dollars worth of stamps.......yup.... a kennedy Tuesday #10

Glad i just ordered a bunch online at 78 cents BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #12