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Avoid Back-to-School Debt This Year with These Tips
Learn about healthy financing from this Patch blogger who writes about back-to-school spending.

Patch blogger Live Financially Smart (Tom Swan) writes about how to send your kids back to school this year without racking up debt.
"Every year retailers spend millions of dollars marketing the latest styles and gadgets as must have for the back to school season," he wrote.
Swan recommends setting up a special savings account just for back-to-school purchases. Find out about that plus his other tips in his blog post: "Send your kids back to school without racking up debt!"
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