For a while, it looked like the annual tax holiday might be canceled in Massachusetts. Luckily, the

For a while, it looked london apartment rentals like the annual london apartment rentals tax holiday might be canceled in Massachusetts. Luckily, the tax-free weekend was officially approved by lawmakers yesterday at the last minute. This year, residents of The Commonwealth will enjoy two full days – August 11 and 12, 2012 – of tax-free shopping.
Massachusetts may be a tardy announcing its tax holiday, but the state has one of the most generous no-tax policies of all potentially adding up to big savings on your purchases. Read on for the details on how to shop the Massachusetts tax-free holiday.
Most states offer tax-free holidays in August to give parents a break on Back-to-School clothes, shoes, backpacks, and other essentials. But Massachusetts is different: There s no sales tax on clothing priced under $175 on any day of the year.
According to the Massachusetts Department of Revenue , the upcoming tax-free weekend extends to all single, tangible items for personal use (including alcohol) priced less than $2,500. Items for your small business are not allowed. With such a far-reaching tax break, Massachusetts residents will save the 6.25% sales tax not only on Back-to-School supplies, but also on larger purchases like smartphones, electronics, laptops, TVs, and furniture. College-bound kiddos will be set to deck the dorms with those big ticket items for less see the latest sales on dorm essentials .
For the biggest savings, combine your tax-free purchases with sales and coupons to save even more. Try not to shop for items that aren t on sale unless it s one of those items that s rarely discounted (an iPhone, for example). If you re shopping online, find the latest school-related promo codes at the 2012 Back-to-School Savings Center.
One last tip: If you see a good sale price on something you need, it really is a good time to buy. This year, the tax holiday london apartment rentals was passed just 11 days before the event weekend, london apartment rentals and in 2009 the tax holiday was never approved. So in Massachusetts tax holidays are never guaranteed. But what is guaranteed: A 6.25% savings on most purchases during the August 11-12 weekend, and a truly good deal on large purchases if you combine tax-free shopping with in-store or online discounts.
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