ABC News – Texas Tax FREE Weekend! Aug. 19 – 21, 2011


 

That is right!  Head to the stores this weekend to save the tax on all your back to school items.   Most stores will be offering early bird or night owl specials.  That means they will be opening Early or Staying Open Later to accommodate all the shoppers taking advantage of this Tax Free Weekend.

It is very important to have a Game Plan for y0ur shopping trip. 

*Map out your Shopping – gather all sales brochures and see what you want to purchase from each store.

*Start Early – Take advantage of store opening early.  They will usually offer Door Buster Deals or Special Discounts.

*Pre Shop or Use the Layaway Option – Check to see if you can shop on Thursday Night and have the store HOLD your items until Friday Morning.

*Wear Comfortable Clothes and Shoes – No need to dress up for this occasion.  Might as well be comfy waiting in the lines to purchase your selections.

*Combine Coupons with Store Sales to create the Lowest Possible Price – Make sure to check out the Clearance Racks.  You can find really inexpensive items.

 

LIST OF ITEMS THAT ARE TAX FREE.

School Supplies:

Binders, Backpacks, Calculators, Chalk, Crayons, Folders, Glue, Highlighters, Index Cards, Legal Pads, Lunch Boxes, Markers, Notebooks, Paper, Poster board, Construction Paper, Graph Paper, Pencils, Pens, Rulers and Scissors.

 

Back to School Clothing:

Shirts, Pants, Dresses, Shoes, Coats, Jeans, Pajamas, Raincoats, Sweatpants , Shorts, Socks, Sweaters, Swim Suits,  Work Clothes and Uniforms.

 

Other Items:

Baby Clothes

Diapers

 

Check out WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN TAX FREE WEEKEND!

 

 

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