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10 Back To School Tax Tips With the start of school just around the corner, taxpayers need to be aware of the following tax tips and deductions available for qualifying expenses: Private School Tuition and School Uniforms The cost of private school or parochial school tuition is not deductible. However, the child care component costs of private school tuition for children under 13 may qualify the...

Earlier this year, the Texas state legislature voted to create a sales tax holiday that will coincide with the back-to-school time frame. The state has had a back-to-school sales tax holiday, commonly called “Tax Free Weekend”, each year since 1999. The Texas State Comptroller announced earlier this month that the sales tax holiday will last from August 8 to August 10, 2014. Sales of qualifying...