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Taylor Steed is a versatile writer with ten years of experience producing technical reports, educational materials, and informative articles. Check out her other work on LinkedIn

Does Dollar General Sell Stamps?

If you’ve ever been on the hunt for a random assortment of items before, your search may have taken you through the doors of Dollar General. With many convenient locations throughout the United States, Dollar General can typically serve as the perfect answer to your discount shopping needs. However, if you are looking for stamps…… Read More »

UPS vs. USPS

When you have a business that requires you to ship products around the country (or worldwide), shipping can quickly become your biggest expense. Therefore, keeping your shipping costs low is an essential business practice, both for your bottom line and your business’s competitiveness. Yet, with all the shipping options available, it is often difficult to… Read More »

Does USPS Deliver on Saturday / Sunday?

We all know there’s usually little reason to check the mailbox on Sunday. After all, there’s no post on Sundays. Yet, while this is true of your typical letters, it may not be true for your packages. Since 2013, USPS has delivered packages on Saturdays and select packages on Sundays. Below, we have everything you… Read More »

How Late Does USPS Deliver Packages

“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of nights stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” –USPS Motto The United States Postal Service (USPS) motto is known, in one version or another, by many Americans. Yet, many of us do not know how that motto translates to USPS’s actual delivery… Read More »

Postage / Mail to Japan

Every year, more and more Americans cross the Pacific Ocean to visit or move to Japan. As a result, more and more of us find ourselves trying to make sense of Japanese addresses to send letters and parcels to friends and family abroad. This article outlines everything you need to know about sending postcards, letters,… Read More »

Does 7-Eleven (7-11) Sell Stamps?

If you’re like me, you probably do most of your personal correspondence on the weekend. However, there is no worse feeling than finishing a card and realizing you can’t complete the job because you don’t have any stamps (especially if your local post office is closed on weekends). Luckily, 7-Eleven (aka 7-11 or 711) is… Read More »

Postage / Mail to France

While France is one of the European countries closest to the United States, it is still very far away. Packages traveling to France must cross country borders and 4,775 miles of Atlantic Ocean to reach their destinations. As a result, international shipping can be long, arduous, and, at times, expensive. However, it doesn’t always have… Read More »

Postage / Mail to Canada

Shipping to Canada seems like it should be as easy as shipping within the continental United States; after all, it’s all part of the same landmass. However, shipments to Canada are considered international and are, therefore, subject to international shipping rates. This article outlines the best carriers for shipments to Canada, unique shipping requirements, and… Read More »