Back to school survey shows parents spending less
Posted Sep 1, 2010 7:28 am.
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The average parent will spend about $300 to get their kids ready to head back to the books.
That’s the finding of a new Scotiabank study on how much Canadians spend on back to school.
The report finds moms and dads are spending less money than last year.
It also says most don’t budget properly for sending the kids back to class.