The Digital Nomad’s Lifeline: Why I Can’t Live Without My Virtual Mailbox for Remote Work
Many years ago I found myself sitting in a beachside café in Anguilla, sipping on a fresh coconut while finalizing a client contract worth $20,000. As I hit send on the email, a moment of panic set in—the client needed to mail me a physical copy of the signed agreement to my “business address” within […]
USPS Form PS 1583: The Complete Guide to Virtual Mailbox Authorization
I remember the first time I needed to set up a virtual mailbox service. I was preparing for a six-month trip abroad, and the thought of missing important mail or having packages pile up at my doorstep was giving me anxiety. That’s when I discovered I needed something called USPS Form PS 1583, and honestly, […]
How Do PO Boxes Work?
In 2020, there were 159.9 million individual mailboxes, PO boxes, and other delivery points, and this number typically grows by 1 million or more per year. If you’re wondering how do PO boxes work, there’s a huge and undying demand for reliable ways to receive mail, and it’s a good thing that we have choices. […]
How to Get a PO Box Without an Address
A PO box sounds wonderful to have; you pay a fee, and you can have mail sent to a local post office where you can retrieve it. So you’re filling out the PO box application form, but you reach a section that asks for an address. While most people have one to fill in, there […]
What PO Box Alternatives Are There?
On average, you’ll pay between $25 to 75 a year for a small PO box. It can be a cheap solution to get your mail, but it comes with several drawbacks. For example, there’s limited space (even if you rent a large one), and your box isn’t always accessible. Also, there are restrictions to what […]
The Best Virtual Mailbox Services Ranked!
In 2021, the global virtual mailbox software market size was $1.5 billion, and it’s projected to surpass $2.8 billion in 2031. It’s obvious that this service is highly valued, and the demand for it will only grow. It’s great that there are so many businesses out there fulfilling this need. However, it can be a […]
