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The U.S Postal Service is planning to implement temporary price increases for the upcoming 2022 holiday season. The agency said it will help keep them competitive and cover increased costs for the season. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Sending holiday packages at the post office could cost more this year

August 11, 2022 • The USPS said the temporary price increases would help keep the agency competitive and help with operating costs. The prices are set to take effect on Oct. 2 and last until Jan. 22, 2023.

If you want your holiday package to arrive on time, here are the deadlines to know

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If you want your holiday package to arrive on time, here are the deadlines to know

December 2, 2021 • To all those holiday present procrastinators out there (you know who you are): Be sure to ship that holiday gift sooner rather than later to get those presents to their destination before December 25.