Postal service pauses pension contributions to ‘conserve cash,’ keep mail moving

The U.S. Postal Service says it will temporarily suspend its employer contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System ...

USPS halts pension contributions after warning of looming cash crisis

USPS is suspending pension contributions to preserve liquidity as officials warn the agency could run out of cash within a ...

USPS suspends pension contributions and seeks to raise stamp prices amid cash ‘crisis'

The U.S. Postal Service said Thursday it has informed federal budget officials it will temporarily suspend its employer contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System annuities, allowing it to ...

USPS temporarily stops pension payments amid cash 'crisis'

The financially strapped U.S. Postal Service has temporarily suspended payments to the Federal Employees Retirement System to ...

USPS halts contributions to pension plan after warning of "cash crisis"

The U.S. Postal Service, which lost $9 billion in 2025, recently warned that it could run out of money within 12 months.

USPS pauses contributions to pensions to 'conserve cash' and keep mail moving

Suspending FERS payments, effective April 10, will free up about $2.5 billion in the current fiscal year, according to USPS.
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USPS suspends contributions to pension plan to delay running out of cash

Postmaster General David Steiner warned lawmakers that USPS will run on of cash in less than 12 months, if it continued to pay its bills on time.

U.S. Postal Service seeks hike in price of first-class mail stamps to 82 cents in July

The USPS is facing a severe financial crisis and could run out of money early in 2027. The agency has proposed hiking stamp ...

Cash-strapped US Postal Service suspends contributions to pension plan

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service said Thursday it will temporarily suspend ...