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tax-free weekend
Coverage of tax-free weekend in the Nexus archive.
- Back-to-school: How to shop smart and find help if you need it
The article discusses strategies for managing back-to-school expenses, including leveraging tax-free weekends, planning purchases in advance, and seeking school resources for families in need. Cherry Dale of Virginia Credit Union emphasizes the importance of budgeting, shopping smartly with children, and utilizing school partnerships for free supplies like backpacks and clothing.
- Back-to-school: How to shop smart and find help if you need it
Cherry Dale of Virginia Credit Union advises families to plan ahead for back-to-school expenses, utilize tax-free weekends, and contact schools for assistance with supplies or clothing. She emphasizes involving children in budget-friendly shopping and suggests part-time jobs for older students to help cover costs.