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Our mail isn’t exempt from ever-changing prices — and the past couple of decades have seen more price hikes than any other in U.S. history. Jillian Cain Photography / Shutterstock.com
The U.S. Postal Service has now raised stamp prices twice this year. Most recently, the cost of a first-class Forever stamp went up 5 cents, from 68 to 73 cents. But that’s not the only hike 2024 has seen — and it’s certainly not the first one since the Postal Service’s inception. So how do postage costs when you were born stack up to costs today? Here’s a history of postage costs.
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