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Wisconsin Sales Tax Holiday About to Begin

Shoppers Won't Have to Pay Sales Taxes on Clothing, Computers and School Supplies

MADISON, Wis.-Wisconsin’s five-day sales tax holiday is about to begin. Shoppers won’t have to pay sales taxes on clothing, computers and school supplies Wednesday through Sunday. The holiday comes with plenty of strings attached. Each item of clothing must cost less than $75 to be exempt from the sales tax; computers must be purchased for personal use and must cost…

Claiming Earned Income Tax Credits

Local Urging to Contact Lawmakers

DULUTH, Minn. – This morning local advocates visited FOX 21 to talk about the earned income tax credit. Julia Cheng, Tax Site Program Manager for Community Action Duluth, says the earned income tax credit is a refundable tax credit that benefits working families and individuals. Cheng says as a tax credit “it functions just like money that was taken out…