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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;doug5353, post: 2168135, member: 73555&quot;]In general, a pretty good idea.&nbsp; I suggest you NEVER get a private box in a (private) storefront business; if you ever want to close it, and have mail forwarded to a new address, you have a BIG problem most of the time, and plenty of fees.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some businesses will not ship to a Post Office box.&nbsp; As to safety, if you can&#039;t trust the box clerk, WHO can you trust?&nbsp; I had a box for years and years until they consolidated to an office 8 miles away (heavy traffic 24/7) and that was too much hassle for the benefit.&nbsp; Our apartment building has its own lockbox, and that&#039;s usually sufficient.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you pay taxes as a business, you can write off the cost of the box, and the mileage coming and going.&nbsp; It is just a coincidence that we bought $142 worth of groceries on the way home.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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