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Old 04-21-2019, 06:43 AM
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Originally Posted by CFrance View Post
We had a PO Box last year, rented at Wildwood Post Office. Our mail was delivered there for eight months while we were out of The Villages. A friend collected it for us every week or so.
When I retired and decided to travel for a couple of years, I set up a box at Mailboxes USA and if knew I would be somewhere for a couple of weeks...would call them to forward all my mail to a local address (often another Mailboxes USA).

If I recall, for a small fee they would throw away the junk mail and only forward (therefore I only paid for)...legitimate mail.