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<p>[QUOTE="gmarguli, post: 5185238, member: 246"]You know what's even cheaper? Just shipping the package without any insurance. </p><p><br /></p><p>Seriously, for all the "bad service" jokes told about the USPS, how many of your packages have really been lost? I typically ship 100-200 packages a month. I honestly can't recall when was the last time one was lost. I've had tracking stop on them for week(s) and then suddenly show up again. I've had the tracking show they've taken the long route (Los Angeles to San Diego package hit New Jersey, went to New York, went back to New Jersey, hit Kentucky, visited Tennessee for a day, went back to Kentucky, before finding its way 100 miles south of me to its correct destination). I even had a package to Alaska take a year to arrive. But almost all eventually arrive! </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm not saying your package won't get lost. I've had it happen to me. But insuring cheap packages is really a waste of money.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gmarguli, post: 5185238, member: 246"]You know what's even cheaper? Just shipping the package without any insurance. Seriously, for all the "bad service" jokes told about the USPS, how many of your packages have really been lost? I typically ship 100-200 packages a month. I honestly can't recall when was the last time one was lost. I've had tracking stop on them for week(s) and then suddenly show up again. I've had the tracking show they've taken the long route (Los Angeles to San Diego package hit New Jersey, went to New York, went back to New Jersey, hit Kentucky, visited Tennessee for a day, went back to Kentucky, before finding its way 100 miles south of me to its correct destination). I even had a package to Alaska take a year to arrive. But almost all eventually arrive! I'm not saying your package won't get lost. I've had it happen to me. But insuring cheap packages is really a waste of money.[/QUOTE]
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