USPS has raised their rates. Senders be advised.

and print labels online
even schedule for a free pick up
just put the outgoing box in your mailbox, pop up the flag and bob's yer uncle

That is IF you have service at your house, which we don't. Mail boxes are about 1.7 miles from our house. No cluster boxes, just a mail box on a pole...which gets wiped out by the snow plows if we get any real snow. Not to mention the school bus stop is right there so needless to say mail disappears pretty frequently...