It can be challenging to choose the right mailbox, but the most important consideration is for it to be large enough and strong enough to handle the amount of mail you ordinarily receive. It is also important for it to look attractive and complement your house and...
There used to be a time when we didn’t have to worry very much about the safety of the mail in our mailboxes. Everyone knew it was a federal crime to steal mail, so they tended to avoid the temptation. Unfortunately, those days are now in the past and people today do...
With postal mail theft incidents increasing at an alarming rate, more and more people are realizing the need for employing locking mailboxes to guard their identities. If you have an old-fashioned non-locking mailbox, you are extremely prone to identity theft. A...
Choosing a USPS access mailbox or private access mailbox normally starts with the buyer considering the way the mailbox is going to be used. If the mailbox is going to be used by the U.S. Postal Service, it will have to match specific USPS guidelines for mailbox use....
Did you know there are many USPS residential mailbox requirements and regulations you must follow before using a new mailbox? Requirements and regulations exist for both mailboxes in general as well as those specific to the make, installation, display and environment....
Locking mailboxes are the best way to take the first step in trying to protect your identity. Millions of people become victims of identity theft each year, with many of the crimes being fully preventable. Most Americans receive many pieces of mail each year...
