The fight to eliminate snail mail goes at a snail’s pace. But it can be done. Or at least nearly done – some mail simply can’t be avoided.

My mailbox isn't what it used to be. These days, I wander out to it, believing that it will likely contain some magazines I forgot to cancel, a book from Amazon that the mailman managed to squeeze ...

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The paper version of junk mail outweighs computer garbage hands down. The old-fashion mailbox collects more unwanted mail than computers ever will. What’s worse, the mailbox junk pile is harder to ...

I can never resist the lure of “free sample” or “free gift” or “coupon,” so I’m constantly filing out surveys, questionnaires and application forms. The upside is all those free samples, gifts and ...