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In the digital age, counterfeit stamps are becoming a real problem. Krista Folzenlogan, who owns the card and stationery shop Poeme, said she recently bought a batch of phony stamps. To the naked eye, ...

If you're tempted to save money on holiday cards by buying ultra-cheap stamps online, know they are probably counterfeit. Why it matters: If you use fake stamps, you risk your mail being confiscated ...

A version of this story first appeared on LAist. A growing market for illicit stamps is robbing revenue from the U.S. Postal Service. Do a little Googling, and you’ll find lots of websites offering ...