The kiddos are heading back to school soon and you know what that means – notebooks, backpacks, pencils, pens, laptops, books, jeans, sneakers … Jeez! Are you feeling faint yet?
Lighten the burden on your back to school budget by taking advantage of Alabama’s 2014 tax free weekend. Tax free shopping mainly applies to clothing and school supplies. By taking the time to research back to school sales at your favorite stores, you can save even more money!
Alabama’s Tax Free Weekend is scheduled for August 1 – 3, 2014. The tax-free savings applies to the following items:
- Clothing under $100
- School supplies under $50
- Books under $30
- Computers/computer equipment under $750
Click here for a list of tax free weekend shopping tips from About.com.
Please note that not all counties participate in tax free weekend and some counties may participate on a limited basis. Refer to the list of participating cities and counties in Alabama before you go shopping. We don’t need any surprises at the register!