Shoppers look for school supplies deals at a Target store, July 27, 2022, in South Miami, Fla. An estimated $135 billion will be spent on back-to-school and back-to-college shopping in 2023, according to the National Retail Federation, representing the second-largest spending period of the year, behind only the holidays. But there are ways to help bring down some of those costs. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, file)
