Save the Date for Back to School Shopping

Did you know August 10th-11th is Tax-Free Weekend in Georgia?  This weekend taxes are waived on certain items for back to school shopping.  This is perfect for buying clothes for the next semester, or buying all those notebooks and binders you need for your classes. 


Georgia's Tax Free Weekend is actually after the schools are back in session.
 
The dates are August 10-11, 2012.  And, there are some regulations to be aware of:

*Clothing and footwear with a sales price of $100.00 or less per item.
•   A single personal computer or personal computer-related accessory purchase with a sales price of $1,000.00 or less.
•   General school supplies for classroom or related activities with a sales price of $20.00 or less per item.

The sales tax exemption does not include these: clothing accessories, jewelry, handbags, umbrellas, eyewear, watches, watchbands, cellular devices, furniture, computer-related accessories designed for recreational use, items used in a trade or business or for resale, or rentals; or sales in theme parks, entertainment complexes, public lodging establishments, restaurants, or airports.

For more information on the tax free weekend click here.