Back-to-school shopping is hitting wallets harder this year—think 20% more expensive thanks to new tariffs. But Target and Walmart are stepping up with deals and price freezes, and if you’re in one of 17 states with a tax holiday, you can dodge sales tax on essentials. Pro tip: check your state’s dates and snag those deals! Even Aldi and Dollar Tree have crazy cheap finds right now. Who knew saving on school supplies could be this strategic? #Education #BackToSchool #Deals