Ultimate guide to retirement. IRA stands for Individual Retirement Account, and it's basically a savings account with big tax breaks, making it an ideal way to sock away cash for your retirement.A lot of people mistakenly think an IRA itself is an investment-but it's just the basket in which you keep stocks, bonds, mutual funds and other assets.ltimate guide to retirement. IRA stands for Individual Retirement Account, and it's basically a savings account with big tax breaks, making it an ideal way to sock away cash for your retirement.
Price of a Stamp. The current price of a first class stamp is 49 cents. A domestic first class letter (1 oz.) is 49 cents. The price of each additional ounce is 21 cents. It will cost you 34 cents to send a domestic postcard. Postage Rate Timeline.
Credit: Jerry Kobalenko All Canada Photos Getty Images. Each postage stamp is worth 49 cents as of 2014. Therefore, it takes three of them to cover the cost of $1.15. However, that is more postage than is needed to mail the letter, as the three stamps are equal to $1.47.