While legal, sending cash through the U.S. mail is strongly discouraged due to risks of theft and loss. The U.S. Postal Service recommends using money orders as a safer alternative for sending money.

If you have a mail-in ballot but you haven’t returned it yet, you may not want to put it in the mail, election officials said Monday. “At this point in the election season, we recommend every voter ...

An updated Postal Service policy could affect ballots mailed on Election Day for the Nov. 4, 2025 general election.

The U.S. Postal Service is temporarily increasing prices on “some package services for the holiday shipping season.” ...

It's fairly common for people to think sending cash by U.S. mail is against the law, says the fact-checking website snopes.com. Actually, mailing cash for legitimate purposes is legal, though mailings ...

There are a lot of rules about what you can and cannot mail. For example, you can't mail ammo, explosives and marijuana, and there are also restrictions around mailing batteries, alcohol, animals and ...