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Preparing For the Move Update Requirements: What You Need to Know.

On November 23, 2008, two address quality initiatives become effective:

1. Increase the minimum frequency of Move Update processing from 185 (calendar) days to 95 days prior to the date of mailing
2. Extend the Move Update standards to include all Standard Mail® as well as automation-rate and presort-rate First-Class Mail®

Key Facts:

• New requirements went into effect November 23, 2008
• Mailers must use addresses updated within 95 days prior to mailing date
• Includes all Standard Mail®, automation-rate and presort rate First-Class Mail®

Benefits to You:

• Save money on postage, printing and overhead costs from undeliverable mail
• Improve your customer data and mailing lists
• Reduce the paper waste associated with undeliverable mailings
• Make sure your mailings receive the intended recipient on time

More Information:

Move Update – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)