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19 Articles to Help You Prepare for Back to School

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Years ago, I was a department store buyer and one of my buying categories was backpacks. Sales Tax Holiday 2011 at Consumerism Commentary - A list of dates, states participating, the items that will be relieved of a sales tax and the maximum cost. The Best Back to School Shopping Tips at Consumerism Commentary.

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Having a Hard Time Getting By? 3 Budget Leaks You May Be Experiencing.

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Do you make enough money to cover your mortgage or rent, groceries, transportation, and other essential expenses, but find yourself on a treadmill of not being able to save? Let’s say you are eating lunch out 4 days out of five per week. At $7 per lunch out, that sets you back by $28.00. per lunch x 4 days per week = $16/week.

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