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What Counts as Tax-Free Groceries in Tennessee?

Tennessee families can now buy tax-free groceries. But that doesn’t mean all food items are tax-exempt. Here’s what — and when — you can buy without paying sales tax.

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Back-to-School Shopping 2024: Every Tax-Free Weekend

Does your state have a back-to-school sales tax holiday this summer? Find out when, and what, you can buy tax-free.

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Virginia Tax-Free Weekend Gone Despite Massive Budget Surplus

For the first time in years, Virginia shoppers won’t have a back-to-school sales tax holiday in August.

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Milwaukee County approves sales tax increase as part of plan to avoid bankruptcy

The Milwaukee County board has voted to nearly double the county’s sales tax, two weeks after the city of Milwaukee approved a local sales tax increase as part of a bipartisan plan to avoid bankruptcy

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Tennessee Tax-Free Weekend 2025 Brings Big Savings:

Here's what you need to know about the annual Tennessee sales tax holiday.

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Back to School Mississippi Sales Tax Holiday Guide for 2023

The 2023 back-to-school Mississippi sales tax holiday only runs for two days. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your shopping trip.

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Back-to-School and 4 Other Florida Tax Holidays Happening Now

Five Florida tax holidays, including back-to-school, are happening now. Here's everything you can purchase tax-free.

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The Alabama Tax-Free Weekend

Here's what you need to know about the 2024 back-to-school Alabama sales tax holiday.

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Milwaukee Sales Tax Increase: What it Means for Residents

A Milwaukee sales tax increase is coming soon. Here’s how a higher sales tax in the city could affect residents.

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Sales tax holidays are close. Here's what products Apple is offering by state

Back to school bargains, varying by state.

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Who Benefits Most from the Tennessee Works Tax Act?

The Tennessee Works Tax Act cuts taxes for Tennessee residents. But do businesses benefit more than families?

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States That Won’t Tax Your Powerball Winnings

There are some states that won’t take another tax bite out of your Powerball jackpot or Mega Millions winnings.

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Milwaukee council approves sales tax hike as part of plan to avoid bankruptcy

The sales tax in Milwaukee will go up 2 cents per dollar next year after the Common Council voted Tuesday to raise the rate as part of a bipartisan plan to avoid bankruptcy

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More states drop sales tax on disposable diapers to boost affordability

Shirley Bloxom can’t forget the pride-swallowing shame she felt asking friends and church members for financial help.

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'Food Tax': Which States Still Tax Groceries in 2025?

Ten states still tax groceries, but that figure is shrinking.

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Nevada Voters To Make A Call On Sales Tax Exemption For Diapers In 2024

Sixteen states and Washington D.C. have exempted diapers from sales tax.

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Nevada voters will decide on a sales tax exemption for diapers in 2024

On Nov. 5, 2024, Nevada voters will decide on a ballot measure that would provide a sales tax exemption for both child and adult diapers.

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Illinois Taxes Increase This Summer

Some Illinois taxes are set to increase in July. Here are the taxes that will increase and how much more you can expect to pay.

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Texas Sales Tax Relief Coming Soon Amid Property Tax Debate

Texas sales tax relief is just around the corner. Here are the items that will soon be tax-free in Texas.

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Wisconsin governor signs bipartisan bill designed to prevent Milwaukee bankruptcy

Wisconsin’s Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bipartisan bill that sends more money to Milwaukee and gives both the city and county the ability to raise the local sales tax in an effort to avoid bankruptcy

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NSW budget faces ‘severe challenges’ as economy slows and interest rate repayments soar

Nevertheless, Labor has confirmed it is deferring a decision on an increase to the sales tax on the Star casino group

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Some conservatives’ long-term goal in property tax fight: get rid of school taxes altogether

Gov. Greg Abbott has thrown his weight behind the idea being pushed by an influential conservative think tank. Many school leaders are worried.

The Independent UK

Milwaukee bankruptcy avoidance plan clears Wisconsin Senate

The Wisconsin Senate has passed a bill designed to prevent Milwaukee from going bankrupt

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Bipartisan deal reached to save Milwaukee from bankruptcy

Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers have reached a bipartisan deal to provide more funding to local governments across Wisconsin, including cash-strapped Milwaukee city and county

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Where do people pay the most and least in sales tax?

Hawaii and Washington lead the nation in how much sales tax they collect from residents.

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