Starting July 1, several sales tax breaks go into effect including savings on sporting goods, diapers, appliances, and more.
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Here are some of the 150 new Florida laws now in effect today, July 1st
Florida legislators and Gov. Ron DeSantis signed nearly 150 bills into laws that will take effect on July 1. These
AAA: Florida gas prices fell 14 cents as Floridians prepare for Independence Day Road Trips
Florida gas prices declined 14 cents last week. The state average has now been on a 2-week streak of declines, falling a total of 21 cents per gallon, since setting a new record high price of $4.89/g on June 13th.
Target offers rare clearance discount in overstock sale
Target is clearing out its excess inventory by offering a rare discount on clearance merchandise. The retailer warned earlier this
Redfin Reports Homebuyer Budgets Flatten, Posting Slowest Annual Growth Rate in Nearly Two Years
Declining budgets are a leading indicator that home-price growth has passed its peak and will slow in the coming months.
AAA: U.S. Average Gas Price Exceeds $5 a Gallon;
The national average price for gasoline exceeded $5 a gallon over the weekend. The average price is also above $5 a gallon in 21 states and the District of Columbia. Florida’s state average has not exceeded the $5 threshold, yet it’s not far off.
Popeyes to sell fried chicken for 59 cents for a week
Popeyes is celebrating 50 years by selling two pieces of its bone-in chicken for just 59 cents, the same price it sold for when it opened.
Federal Reserve says its goal is ‘to get wages down’
According to a transcript of the press conference published by the Wall Street Journal, Powell blamed this inflation crisis, which is global, not on the proxy war in Ukraine and Western sanctions on Russia, but rather on U.S. workers supposedly making too much money.
New Florida law aims to improve school safety. Here’s what it does
A new Florida law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis aims at improving school safety.
Florida Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday starts May 28
It’s that time of the year before hurricane season starts and Floridians can shop for disaster preparedness items with no tax due. The items could prove handy as the NOAA predicts an above-average hurricane season this year.