PostScan Mail — Traveler (on-the-road mail handling) (2026)

Modeled 12‑month total for this usage pattern, derived from our 2026 base model.

Adjusted from base scenario: 10 mail pieces/mo; 5 content opens/mo, ~5 pages each; 2 letter forwards/mo; 1 package/quarter. Postage assumptions: $5 per letter forward and $12 per 2 lb package. Calculations assume actions taken within free storage windows. — Last verified: 2026-09-08

Modeled breakdown

Advertised Scans Opens Forwarding Inbound Postage Address/Setup Other 12‑mo Total
$120.00 $0.00 $144.00 $84.00 $420.00 $0.00 $0.00 $768.00

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What this estimate means for PostScan Mail

The traveler model weights postage more heavily than handling and gives content opens a smaller increase. This isolates a mail mix where shipping costs matter more than the advertised subscription. PostScan Mail ranks 4 of 6 by annual cost here. Its $768.00 total is $304.00 more than the $464.00 base estimate, and $648.00 above the annual subscription alone.

This sensitivity model multiplies the base annual scan charges by 1, content-open charges by 1.2, forwarding handling by 1.5, and postage by 2.5. Subscription, setup and other charges stay fixed. It scales cost lines rather than recalculating plan allowances; a zero base charge remains zero. Check quotas before treating the estimate as a quote.

PostScan Mail: Heavy open (frequent content scans) totals $584.00, $184.00 less than this page's estimate. PostScan Mail: Forward-heavy (frequent shipments) totals $688.00, $80.00 less than this page's estimate.

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Frequently asked questions

What annual budget does PostScan Mail need for Traveler (on-the-road mail handling)?

The modeled total is $768.00, equivalent to $64.00 per month. The Starter (as low as) subscription contributes $120.00 per year, leaving $648.00 for modeled usage and fees. This is an estimate using the stored assumptions, not a guaranteed bill.

How much of this PostScan Mail estimate is shipping?

Forwarding handling is $84.00 and postage is $420.00, together $504.00 per year. Content opens add $144.00 and the separate scan line adds $0.00. The model assumes actions within free storage windows; actual usage outside those windows can change the bill.

How does PostScan Mail compare with a nearby option?

iPostal1 totals $701.88 under the same assumptions, $66.12 less than PostScan Mail. US Global Mail totals $1008.00 under the same assumptions, $240.00 more than PostScan Mail. Compare the included allowances as well as the annual totals; a modeled zero variable charge does not mean unlimited usage.