On July 1, 1963, the U.S. Post Office Department introduced the ZIP code program to get a handle on the heaping surplus of mail. Today, those five digits represent much more for American society. Back ...

Nowadays, people don't send letters to one another when they want to catch up. You may get holiday or birthday cards from your parents, grandparents or other family members and friends, but for the ...

How is it that a simple five-digit ZIP code provides any insight into who you are? After reading my recent article on how stores often ask for our ZIP codes to build marketing profiles, Michael ...

Candice Reeves is a financial writer based out of Nova Scotia. She specializes in personal finance, investing, and cryptocurrency. Her work is featured in leading publications across various ...

TEMPE, Ariz. - Officials with the United States Postal Service announced on June 3 that a new ZIP Code has been allotted for Tempe. According to the statement, the ZIP Code 85288 has been created for ...

A post office worker walks by Royal Mail vans at London's latest sorting office Mount Pleasant, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013. The U.K. coalition government has confirmed plans to privatize the country's ...

RICHMOND — It once dropped through a slot by our front door, and later it was in a box opened with a code at college. Today, it’s accessed with a key at the Richmond post office or from a black box at ...