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“Back To School” Tax Free Week Ends Saturday

August 14th, 2015 by WCBC Radio

Just a couple of days remain for Marylanders seeking to take advantage of the state’s annual “back to school” tax free week.  Qualifying articles of clothing or footwear, costing $100 or less, are available for purchase—without paying the State’s six percent sales tax. The concept was generated by the state’s comptroller Peter Franchot. He says that for retailers, back-to-school shopping is known as the second largest shopping season- behind only the holiday shopping period. ..





 

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