Ballots, tax returns and other important mail may not get postmarked the day you turn it in, Postal Service warns

If you rely on postmarks when casting your ballot, filing your taxes or paying bills, a new US Postal Service rule makes it clear that you should plan ahead.
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USPS postmark policy change raises concerns for tax filers, renters and voters

The United States Postal Service has instituted a new policy that a piece of mail officially is postmarked when it is first ...

Wisconsinites should know about these changes coming to the US Postal Service in 2026

If you're mailing any time-sensitive documents, you may want to mail it earlier than usual under the agency's new postmark rules.

How New US Postal Service Update Could Impact Mail-In Voting

For decades, a USPS postmark has served as official evidence that mail was sent on time. In elections, many state laws treat ...
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United States Postal Service changes to mail delivery have started. Here is what to know

Changes are coming to the United States Postal Service in April that will affect millions of customers across the country. The moves are designed to improve efficiency and cut costs, but some people ...

A US Postal Service plan to raise cash could cost the agency its biggest customer

For years, a huge Amazon contract has been one of the few bright spots in the US Postal Service’s finances. But now the USPS plans to offer those last-mile services to additional customers to stem ...

US Postal Service Changes Coming in 2026

Shipping costs through the U.S. Postal Service are set to rise in early 2026 after the agency filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission on November 14, 2025. The proposed changes, approved by ...

Is the post office open on Friday, Dec. 26? Does the mail run?

Here's everything to know about the post office and mail delivery on the day after Christmas, which is now a federal holiday ...