A backpack, lunchbox and reusable water bottle may all top the list but could break the bank if you aren’t careful. To get ...

Back-to-school supplies vary from classroom to classroom, from teacher to teacher. If your child is in elementary or middle ...

It’s officially back-to-school season, which likely means you have a long list of supplies you need to get ahead of the new school year. From pencils to backpacks to tech gear, these expenses ...

Families with children in elementary through high school are expected to spend an average of $875 on back-to-school items in ...

While some back-to-school shopping strategies will save pennies, cutting expensive tech items from your shopping list could save hundreds. Most notably, parents of middle schoolers shouldn’t ...

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Before you start checking off your list, it's important to consider ... cards that can help you optimize back-to-school shopping for electronics, supplies, clothing, groceries and more.

Notebooks, binders, pencils, a laptop computer. New clothes, new backpack, maybe a fresh pair of kicks. The shopping ...

The rising cost of school supplies is straining my family’s budget. And while chatting with friends, I found out that they, too, had spent more than $1,000 on back-to-school shopping.