A friendly reminder that postal rates will increase by $0.02 for a first class letter beginning January 8, 2006. It will make a first class letter cost $0.39 to send. Some other postal rate increases that will take affect:
� First Class Letter (1 ounce): Increases $0.02 to $0.39.
� First Class Letter (2 ounces): Increases $0.03 to $0.63.
� Post Card: Increases $0.01 to $0.24.
� Priority Mail (1 pound): Increases $0.20 to $4.05.
� Express Mail (8 ounces): Increases $0.75 to $14.40.
� Express Mail (2 lbs.): Increases $0.95 to $18.80.
� Certified Mail: Increases $0.10 to $2.40.
� Delivery Confirmation (priority): Increases $0.05 to $0.50.
� Delivery Confirmation (first class parcels): Increases $0.05 to $0.60.
� Return Receipt (hand signature): Increases $0.10 to $1.85.
� Return Receipt (electronic): Increases $0.05 to $1.35.
� Money Orders: Increases $0.05 to $0.95.
For those that spend a lot on postage, don't forget it's possible to
purchase stamps at below face value
