Matt Schultz, chief consumer finance analyst, at LendingTree, explains how tariffs are impacting back-to-school this year.

About 36% of Americans say they will have to cut back in other areas to afford back-to-school expenses. That's about a 4-point increase from last year, with more Americans cutting back in other areas ...

Families are now paying more for some key back-to-school essentials, such as backpacks, ahead of the new school year. CNBC ...

A new survey from Bankrate says that 30% of shoppers are changing how they shop for supplies due to inflation.

Target freezes prices on essential school supplies, offering budget relief with $5 backpacks, 35-cent notebooks, and special ...

President Trump boasted this week that his tariffs are raising "a fortune" for the U.S. government. Tariffs could also raise prices for the back-to-school and Christmas shopping seasons.

Parents are looking for ways to cut costs as they get their kids ready to go back to school. Channel 11 Consumer Advisor Clark Howard said prices are a bit higher this year, but there are still deals ...

Back-to-school shoppers are feeling better, but still not great, about what has become the second-biggest event on the annual ...

While families are planning to spend less on back-to-school shopping this year, the National Retail Federation predicts consumers will spend a total of $39.4 billion this year compared to $38.8 ...

Families will pay more for back-to-school essentials such as pens, pencils and backpacks ahead of the new school year.

Retailers focus on sales With inflation and tariffs top of mind for many consumers, stores are already promoting back-to-school discounts to lure shoppers. "As shoppers look for the best deals on ...