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2 Maryland Students Will Be Given $5,000 For Shopping During Tax-Free Week

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- How does free money sound? For two lucky students, that will become a reality this tax-free week.

For the third year in a row the State Retailers Association is holding a $2,500 scholarship contest. But new this year, the University System of Maryland Foundation says it will match that. This raises the total winnings to $5,000.

Maryland's Tax-Free Week Starts Just In Time For Back To School Shopping

To enter all you have to do is take a photo or video of you shopping and post it to social media with #shopmdtaxfree.

A $1,000 prize will also be given to the runner up.

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