Should You Buy Now, Pay Later For Back-to-school?

Jackie Veling, NerdWallet.com
Thu, 08/04/2022 - 4:17pm

Inflation has been battering family budgets all summer long, and the latest line item to take a hit is school supplies. According to the National Retail Federation, which released its annual back-to-school survey in July 2022, shoppers have been feeling the pressure, cutting back on spending in other categories and working longer hours to cover the... Jackie Veling writes for NerdWallet.

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