Did you know that the average college student spends $1,000 a year on textbooks? With a whopping bill like that, it's definitely worth it to try to save as much as you can on books -- however you can. So before you hit the campus bookstore, be sure to read these six tips for saving cash on your textbooks. Buy online. But be sure to choose a vendor that offers free … [Read more...] about Textbook Tips: How to Save Money on Text Books
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Short on Cash? Sell Back Your Textbooks
A few weeks ago, I spent the weekend cleaning out my basement. I came across a box of old (very old!) college textbooks and decided to finally look into selling these online. After more than a decade of non-use, I figured it was safe to say that I was never going to read these books again. So, I went online and did some Googling to find the best place to sell back the books. I … [Read more...] about Short on Cash? Sell Back Your Textbooks
5 Places to Buy Textbooks Without Breaking the Bank
by Mara Strom With the first day of college right around the corner, it's time to start thinking about all those beginning of semester start-up costs. Are you trying to stretch your scholarship dollars? Or make your work-study money go as far as possible? Over the next few Mondays at the Financial Aid Finder, I'm going to focus on some frugal(ish) ways to save money and … [Read more...] about 5 Places to Buy Textbooks Without Breaking the Bank