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Back-to-school shopping
Back-to-school spending is hard to predict this year
Jul 23, 2021
This time of year is always a big moment in retail. But there’s a lot going on that makes this back-to-school season different.
Back-to-school shopping makes a comeback
by
Matt Levin
Jul 5, 2021
The expanded federal child tax credit could help many parents foot the bill for supplies.
Lots of parents hold off on back-to-school shopping
Jul 10, 2020
Because...are the kids even going back to school this year?
Back-to-school budgets: How much are you spending?
Jul 31, 2018
We want to know what your expenses are and how you keep costs down.
Back-to-school supplies are a little more expensive — and complicated
by
Carrie Barber
and Paulina Velasco
Aug 11, 2017
An Ohio business wants to pick out those specific items for you and deliver it to school.
Teachers spend hundreds of dollars on back to school supplies
by
Adriene Hill
and Paulina Velasco
Aug 11, 2017
We spoke with a Los Angeles teacher about the school supplies she buys for her classroom each year, and what she wishes the school budget would cover.
Getting a break on back-to-school purchases
Aug 10, 2015
Many states offer short tax holidays, but it may be a modest spending season.
For public good, not for profit.
Your Wallet: The rising cost of school supplies
by
Adriene Hill
Aug 22, 2014
Marketplace's Adriene Hill explains the rising cost of school supplies being handed to parents.
Retailers lure early back-to-school shoppers
Aug 14, 2013
It's a big week for retailers, with several releasing earnings reports that will give a glimpse at the strength of the back-to-school shopping season.
Sound of Money: Back-to-school shopping
Aug 17, 2012
In a few weeks, students will be heading back to school. How much are they spending so that they're ready to hit the books?