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Back-to-school shopping: Kids influenced by social media push parents to overspend

Elizabeth Renter, NerdWallet.com Comments Off on Back-to-school shopping: Kids influenced by social media push parents to overspend

Kids pushing their parents for the coolest in back-to-school gear is a late-summer tradition. Today, kids have backup: social media influencers.

      
Elizabeth Renter, NerdWallet.com
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