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Forever Stamps Cost More Starting July | Charleston News

The U.S. Postal Service is raising the price of a Forever stamp to 82 cents starting July 12th, part of a 4.8% cost hike across services. Facing a $2.7 billion net loss and rising expenses, Postmaster General David Steiner explained the Postal Service’s unique constraints—no ability to shut down unprofitable routes or locations—and revealed a hiring freeze as a cost-cutting measure. First-class mail volume has plummeted, hurting revenues. But don’t panic: existing Forever stamps remain valid and will never expire. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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