Get Big Savings on These 7 Useful Items During CT's Tax Free Week

Connecticut's Tax-Free Week runs from August 18th to August 24th. During this time, the state exempts select items from sales tax to offer residents a little relief. According to CBIA, the exemption applies to purchases made from both Connecticut retailers and online stores.

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Each eligible item priced under $100 is tax-free, regardless of the quantity purchased. This includes discounted and sale items, coupon sales, and buy-one-get-one-free promotions. Now, let's move past the details and check out some fantastic items you can pick up. Here are 7 of my personal favorites.

Get Massive Savings on These 7 Extremely Useful Items During CT's Tax-Free Week

Connecticut's Tax-Free Week runs from August 18th to August 24th. During this period, the state exempts certain items from sales tax to provide residents with some relief. Here are 7 of the most useful items you can purchase this week without paying tax.

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Here are some other items that will be tax-free:

Antique clothing
Aprons (kitchen)
Arm warmers
Athletic socks
Bandanas
Baseball hats
Belts, suspenders, belt buckles
Bicycle sneakers (without cleats)
Blouses
Children’s bibs
Clerical vestments and religious clothing
Diapers (cloth or disposable, adult or child)
Dresses
Employee uniforms (such as police, fire, mechanics, nurses, postal)
Fashion boots
Formal wear gowns
Formal wear rentals
Foul weather gear
Garters
Gloves
Golf dresses and skirts
Golf jackets
Golf shirts
Graduation caps and gowns
Gym suits
Handkerchiefs
Hats, caps
Jeans
Jogging suits, sweat suits
Leg warmers
Leotards, tights
Lingerie
Overclothes
Overshoes, rubbers, boots
Painter pants
Ponchos
Rain jackets, rain suits, rainwear
Rented uniforms
Sashes
Scarves
Scout uniforms
Shirts
Shoelaces
Shoes: aerobic, basketball, boat, running (without cleats), safety (suitable for everyday wear)
Ski sweaters, ski jackets
Sleepwear (nightgowns, pajamas)
Slippers
Sneakers
Socks
Square dancing clothes
Swimsuits
Tennis clothing (dresses, hats, shorts, and skirts)
Ties (men’s and women’s)
Undergarments
Wedding gowns, headpieces, and veils

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Driving in Connecticut can feel like a nightmare some days and it can be made even scarier when you have to make a left. These are SOME (7) of the most annoying and dangerous left turns in the Greater Danbury area.

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Historic and Eerie: Exploring the Secrets of Connecticut’s Seaside Sanatorium

Connecticut's Seaside Sanatorium is one of many historic structures in America that once housed the ill but are now fading into obscurity. While there are plans to save the building, years of litigation and disagreement have delayed progress. For now, it stands as a haunting reminder of a darker period in American medicine. Some may refer to it as a less enlightened era. Here’s a glimpse inside the walls of Seaside and a brief history from its beginnings to the present day.

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