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12 States Have Back to School Sales Tax Holidays This Weekend

By , About.com GuideAugust 3, 2012

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Twelve states are turning off the sales tax calculator this weekend for back to school shoppers. They are:

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Parents save money with back to school sales tax holidays.
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  1. Alabama
  2. Arkansas
  3. Florida
  4. Iowa
  5. Louisiana
  6. Missouri
  7. New Mexico
  8. North Carolina
  9. Oklahoma
  10. South Carolina
  11. Tennessee
  12. Virginia

Check each state's specific dates. You don't want to miss out on the savings.

Before you start marking items off your back to school shopping list, take a look at all of the states holding sales tax holidays. You can see each state's complete list of items free from tax, ineligible items and dollar limits for your purchases.

Arm yourself with tax free shopping tips as you get ready to hit the stores. With a little prep work, you can keep even more money in your wallet.

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