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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new Missouri law went into effect last week eliminating the luxury tax on period products and diapers (Getty Images). Diapers ...

Missouri consumers will save money on essential hygiene products after a tax cut took that effect Thursday. Diapers, period products and incontinence supplies are now exempt from local and state sales ...

On an average day, 1 in 3 families in the U.S. struggle to provide their babies with clean, dry diapers. Similarly, 1 in 3 low-income women report missing work or school due to a lack of access to ...

Katie Griffith, the founder and executive director of Over the Moon Diaper Bank said that what they do at the non-profit is something that's very tangible and can make effective change very quickly.

A growing number of states are ending "period" or "pink" taxes. Texas will eliminate sales tax on menstrual products, as well as a handful of maternity products, this September, joining a growing ...

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ROCK ISLAND, Illinois — YWCA Quad Cities has joined two nationwide organizations working to supply diapers and period products for those in need. The local nonprofit is now a member of the National ...

Missouri has a 4.225% sales tax on period products and diapers, because they're considered luxury items in the state tax code. Meanwhile, other health care-related products are not taxed at all.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Diapers and menstrual hygiene products such as tampons and pads will now be taxed at a lower rate in Missouri stores. The new law, which went into effect last week, eliminates ...

Diapers and other donation items sit in the pews of the St. John’s United Church of Christ on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in St. Louis. Diapers, period products and incontinence supplies will be exempt ...