With the (ahem) inefficiencies of the modern mail system, you may need to plan when to send mail to arrive for special occasions. Fortunately, the USPS has a tool to help with that. Plus: more tips for preparing for great postcarding.
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Read MoreThe USPS announced in September that mail would be slower in the last few months of 2021. This cost-saving measure affects 40% of first-class mail - not in accuracy, but in speed. This shift might have you wondering if you should bother with the annual holiday cards.
Read MoreShelley Walden of Letters to Change the World and New Mexico Letter Writers Society shares a background of the troubles plaguing the USPS and tangible ways you can help save it.
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