Shipping packages with the U.S. Postal Service will be more expensive soon. The service just announced the proposed changes, but thankfully, they won’t affect any holiday shipping you plan on doing ...

A customer wraps a USPS priority mail package with tape at the USPS Suburban post office station in Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S., on Dec. 19, 2017. If you're planning to ship packages through the ...

While the U.S. Postal Service already is in the middle of processing millions of packages for this holiday season, it wants to make sure they get to their intended destination without any damage or ...

• If possible, use new, double-corrugated boxes. If you are re-using a box, make sure it is in good shape. If it’s flimsy, break it down and toss it in the recycle bin. • Don’t overpack. If something ...