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The Real Deal: What you’re spending on back to school shopping

News 12’s partners at Investopedia found you could be spending between $800 to $900.

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Aug 16, 2024, 10:04 AM

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News 12’s partners at Investopedia found you could be spending between $800 to $900.
Before you panic, News 12’s Kristie Reeter has the Real Deal on all it incudes.


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