Back-to-School Budgeting
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Recent studies are showing us that back-to-school shopping is more expensive than ever, and that parents are prepared to go without certain necessities and take on debt to get their children back-to-school ready. Parents are spending on things like electronics, clothing, shoes, school supplies etc.
There is certainly no doubt that back-to-school spending is causing many parents to feel stressed out and overwhelmed, especially in the current economic environment where so many are struggling with affordability.
Below are some tips to help make back-to-school more manageable.