Postage was too expensive ... It was fitting, too, that on the 10-cent stamp George Washington, first President and "father of his country," should outvalue Franklin two to one.

Americans could see the price of a first-class Forever stamp go up five more cents, from 73 to 78 cents, starting July 13.

The U.S. Postal Service has requested to raise the cost of a Forever Stamp, which can be used in perpetuity no matter any ...