Depending on where you live, some states lift the sales tax on certain goods, making them more affordable when everything else is becoming more expensive. It doesn’t happen all at once, so you’ll need to keep an eye on the calendar for your state. Read on for a roundup of when a tax-free weekend (or week) will happen near you.
Not everything is included
What qualifies as tax-free varies state by state, so don’t expect large TVs, your favorite toys, or gourmet food to be discounted. For example, the sales tax holiday in Tennessee only covers clothing, school supplies and computers. Here are the sales tax holiday weekends for the rest of the year (note that some states have several):
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