For a bit of savings on apparel, footwear and school supplies, Florida offers a tax-free shopping weekend in which eligible items are exempt from the usual 6 percent sales tax. The tax-free weekend is August 4-6, and sales tax is waived on items that could be used by students. Eligible merchandise includes: Select school supplies […]
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Museums free for military families this summer
Updated July 5, 2017 to include Curtiss Mansion If you’re in the military, you and your family can get free admission to museums across the country from Memorial Day (May 29) to Labor Day (Sept. 4) in 2017 through the Blue Star Museums program. The program is organized by the National Endowment for the Arts, […]
Free days at national parks
All 392 U.S. national parks offer free entry on certain holidays every year. Those free days include Everglades National Park and Dry Tortugas National Park, off Key West. The National Park Service also reminds us that admission to many of our national parks, including Biscayne National Park in Miami, is always free. You can also get in free […]
