Tax-Free Weekend in the Carolinas
August 3, 2009 by Mark Ellis
Filed under Business
Shoppers in North Carolina and South Carolina will have the opportunity to enjoy a break from taxation this weekend, allowing people a much-needed chance to save money. Throughout the weekend, no tax will be collected from sales of clothing, shoes, school supplies, computers, and linens, amounting to as much as 9 percent savings.
For retailers, the weekend is a popular time to stock up and advertise specials that draw even more shoppers in for a chance to save money. Many stores have extended hours during tax-free weekend, while many customers plan to purchase more expensive items at that time in order …read more




