{"id":2013082,"date":"2023-08-26T14:11:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T18:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tax-holidays-five-tax-free-shopping-events-ongoing-in-four-states\/"},"modified":"2023-08-26T14:16:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T18:16:23","slug":"tax-holidays-five-tax-free-shopping-events-ongoing-in-four-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tax-holidays-five-tax-free-shopping-events-ongoing-in-four-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax holidays: Four states currently hosting five tax-free shopping events."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftax-holidays-five-tax-free-shopping-events-ongoing-in-four-states%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2013082&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Tax Holidays: Save Money on\u200d Your Purchases!<\/h2>\n<p>Tax\u200c holidays are\u200b a fantastic opportunity for\u2062 consumers to \u200dbuy select items without having to worry about \u2063sales tax. These special events \u200bare held throughout \u2063the year in different states, providing relief to shoppers when purchasing specific items. Let&#8217;s take a look at the tax holidays\u200b currently happening \u2062in four different states:<\/p>\n<h3>Connecticut &#8211; Clothing<\/h3>\n<p>In Connecticut, there&#8217;s an ongoing tax holiday for &#8220;retail purchases of most clothing and footwear items priced\u2062 under $100&#8221; until Aug. 26. Governor Ned \u2062Lamont (D-CT) \u2063believes that this tax-free event, which\u200d started on Aug. 20, couldn&#8217;t \u2063have come at a \u200cbetter time. It&#8217;s\u200b the perfect opportunity for families to save\u200b money while shopping for \u2062back-to-school essentials.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tax-free-weekend-in-iowa-everything-to-know-about-upcoming-deals\/\" title=\"Iowa's Tax-Free Weekend: Get the scoop on upcoming deals.\">tax-free \u2062holiday<\/a> is scheduled \u200dat the perfect time to help \u200bfamilies stretch their\u2064 dollars during the back-to-school \u200bseason \u2063while also giving businesses an extra \u2064boost to\u2062 their bottom line,&#8221; said Governor Lamont.<\/p>\n<h3>Florida\u200b &#8211; Disaster\u200b Preparedness<\/h3>\n<p>From \u2063now until Sept. 8, 2023, Florida is offering a\u2064 tax holiday on eligible items for disaster preparedness as hurricane season \u200dramps up. \u200cThis means you won&#8217;t have to pay sales \u200dtax\u2064 on items like smoke \u2062detectors, fire extinguishers, portable radios, \u200dbatteries,\u200c and self-powered light sources, among others. For\u2062 more details on \u2062the disaster \u2063preparedness tax \u200bholiday, visit the state&#8217;s\u2062 website.<\/p>\n<h3>Florida &#8211; &#8220;Freedom Summer&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>Florida is also\u2064 hosting a tax holiday until Sept. 4, \u2063where\u2064 sales tax won&#8217;t apply to various supplies and activities. This\u200d includes boating \u2062and\u2063 water activity supplies, camping supplies, fishing\u200c supplies, outdoor supplies, pool supplies, children&#8217;s athletic equipment, children&#8217;s toys, admissions to music events, sporting events, cultural events, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-tax-holidays-which-items-are-currently-exempt-from-sales-tax\/\" title=\"What items are currently tax-exempt during Florida's tax holidays?\">state park annual passes<\/a>,\u2062 and fitness facilities. Make\u2063 sure\u2063 to check the state&#8217;s website for \u200dspecific price ranges and qualifying items.<\/p>\n<h3>New Jersey &#8211; School \u2064Supplies<\/h3>\n<p>In the Garden State, you \u2063can enjoy a tax-free shopping spree \u2064on school supplies,\u200b eligible art supplies, and computers under $3,000 until Sept. 4. Take advantage of this opportunity to stock\u200d up on everything \u2064you \u2063need for the\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wash-gov-inslee-signs-bill-banning-sports-teams-use-of-native-american-mascots\/\" title=\"Wash. Gov. Inslee signs bill banning sports teams\u2019 use of Native American mascots\">upcoming school year<\/a>. For a comprehensive list of eligible items, head over to \u200cthe state&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<h3>Tennessee &#8211; Food<\/h3>\n<p>Calling all food lovers! In Tennessee, you\u2064 can \u200cindulge in tax-free food and food ingredients until Oct. 31. \u2063However, please note that this \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tax-holidays-five-tax-free-shopping-events-ongoing-in-four-states\/\" title=\"Tax holidays: Four states currently hosting five tax-free shopping events.\">tax holiday \u2062excludes alcoholic beverages<\/a>, tobacco, candy, dietary supplements, prepared food, as well as food from micro markets or vending machines. For more information, visit the state&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss out on these incredible\u200d tax holidays! Take advantage \u200bof the savings and\u200c enjoy your shopping experience without the burden of sales tax. Happy shopping!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tax holidays let consumers buy select items without sales tax. States have different tax holidays throughout the year, like for school supplies. 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