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Back To School Anxiety Could Rack Up Your School Supplies Bill
A new survey by Ebates reveals that 46% of adults dread not being able to afford everything they need for back to school for their kids. Read on for other findings. 44% of adults dread waiting in back to school shopping lines.
43% of teens dread not agreeing with their parents on back-to-school purchases
Most embarrassing thing your parents bought last year for back to school:
- Dorky clothes, gym clothes or shoes – 50%
An old cell phone – 20%
New glasses – 11%
A rolling backpack – 9%
Cooler lunchbox – 7%
Things Teens Say That Annoy Parents When Back To School Shopping
- “I have to have it—literally everyone has one.” – 49%
“I promise I won’t ask for anything else.” – 45%
“My teacher told me we need one.” – 42%
Things Parents Say That Annoy Teens When Back To School Shopping
- “We can’t afford that one. Let’s get this one instead.” – 50%
“Don’t you already have one of those?” – 44%
“You don’t have an unlimited budget. Spend it wisely.” – 24%
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