Does your state offer a tax free holiday? This event is typically the first weekend in August, seemingly because it is shortly before the beginning of the school year but does vary from state to state. A sales tax holiday allows shoppers to purchase clothing and shoes, and some other items, and save money by not paying sales tax. Each year this holiday becomes a bigger event as more and more people figure out it’s a terrific way to save a little money and not have to pay the government too. However, it’s important not to assume that every purchase … Continue reading →