Texas tax-free weekend starts Friday

This weekend back-to-school shoppers can save money on clothes and school supplies during the Texas’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 5-7. State law exempts sales tax on qualified items — such as clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks — priced below $100, saving shoppers about $8 on every $100 they spend. The dates of the sales tax holiday and l...

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