It’s a great weekend to go shopping
Clothing items priced at $100 or less are exempt from sales tax July 31-Aug. 1 in Tennessee, and July 31 in Mississippi. (Richard Drew/AP)
Stock up on school supplies, clothes and shoes this weekend. Tennessee’s tax-free holiday continues through Sunday, but Mississippi’s ends at midnight Saturday. The Volunteer State is also exempting most food items (except candy!) from sales tax.
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