Scammers are targeting potential victims through their cell phones by sending them texts claiming to be from USPS, UPS, FedEx and other legitimate mail carriers. These texts claim they were unable to deliver a package, such as the delivery information being incomplete. The text instructs the rec...
Email scams are another method of attack by scammers. Emails are sent to people indicating they have had a package delivery "suspended," or they have a package waiting at the Post Office. There are usually links attached to the email, and they urge the recipient to click them. The USPS ...
But here's the wrinkle. Once tracking shows delivered USPS is going to deny a lost package insurance claim, because the package was delivered. It doesn't matter that they didn't deliver it correctly. It's part of the great black hole of USPS, the same one that also refus...
Scammers will take your money, then blame the shipping company for the lost goods. This type of fraud is very difficult to contest. How can you tell if a USPS tracking number is fake? You can only find out if the tracking numbers are fake by using them for what they were intended. S...
A vital task that can get lost in the shuffle is ensuring your mail is forwarded by the United States Postal Service (USPS). Learning how to change your location with the post office when you move is critical. There are multiple ways to accomplish this task, but it can still be tedious...
We should all know better by now, but I nearly fell victim to a new package delivery text scam the other day, and I don't want the same thing to happen to you. New USPS Text Scam Circulating Illinois Here's one thing I can guarantee about me; if you call or text me from a numb...
Correct, it's there to make sure you don't try to scam the USPS (say by buying $5000 worth of insurance on a $5 book and hoping it gets lost (and costing them $4900+) It's also why you should NEVER send books back via UPS because CGC only covers $100 via UPS. There should...
So not only did they damage my package and lose the book, but they lied about how the book got to be “lost” in the first place. Updated 12/13/2007: The USPS has managed to top its previous performance. It has now taken them 13 days to deliver a local package to a distance of...
Gsp This is from the GSP FAQ's on eBay. Although you're responsible for getting the package safely to the Global Shipping Center, in general you won't be responsible if the item is damaged or lost during international shipping. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program polic...