Everyone knows that textbook prices are out of control even with new options in recent years like textbook rentals and buying used textbooks online. The average college student spends around $900 per year on textbooks with publishers trying to raise prices with "enhanced" unnecessary features like pass-codes, CDs, and other content not required. Textbook publishers deploying such tactics have Continue Reading about Best Online College Textbook Rental Web Sites for Cheap Textbooks
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Where to get textbooks for free – Top 10 sites to find free books
Where to get textbooks as cheap as possible if not free? Well, free is not always an option, but many college students wonder where to find textbooks for cheap? Get a textbook price comparison of buying used textbooks online versus an online textbook rental. If you need a free textbook ask around to borrow one, or see our resource list below. Check Craigslist as another place where to get Continue Reading about Where to get textbooks for free – Top 10 sites to find free books
Bookstore giant Nebraska files for bankruptcy
College textbook wholesaler and college bookstore chain giant, Nebraska Book Company (NBC), has filed for bankruptcy protection today in Delaware via a recent story on Reuters. Alan Siemek, Chief Financial Officer, of NBC said: The relative decline of our campus stores' performance is due to a combination of online textbook sales, and more recently textbook rental programs, which have been Continue Reading about Bookstore giant Nebraska files for bankruptcy
Suze Orman talks College Finances at Chegg – Textbook Rental HQ!
Check out Suze Orman supplying priceless suggestions on student loans and repayment assistance! Suze - Thanks for visiting Chegg - Textbook Rental HQ ! Chegg saves you time and cash when your rent books online, and now is rewarding you with cool prizes just for renting your textbooks! Rent from Chegg.com this semester and you'll be entered for a chance to win 1 of over 1000 fabulous prizes Continue Reading about Suze Orman talks College Finances at Chegg – Textbook Rental HQ!
Kno Textbook App releases WTF on iPad
As we reported back in April, it would not be long before Kno provided a solution for cheap textbooks. We didn't have to wait long as they today announced the Kno textbook app for the iPad. In case you forgot, Kno is the run by CEO Osman Rashid, one of the founder's of the textbook rental juggernaut Chegg. Kno originally developed a dual-screen tablet for electronic textbooks, but abandoned that Continue Reading about Kno Textbook App releases WTF on iPad
Half Price Books to buyback used college textbooks
Half Price Books has an aggressive plan for buying back used college textbooks and selling back those books online. With headquarters in Texas, the family owned chain of over 110 bookstores is starting a pilot program in nine of its stores to become more active in the used college textbook buyback space. Half Price Books has always allowed students to sell books and textbooks for cash at their Continue Reading about Half Price Books to buyback used college textbooks
Get the Cheapest Textbooks for College
If you want Cheap Textbooks for College - Buy Textbooks Online Brand new textbooks from bookstores are expensive. If you have seen it yourself, I'm sure you've been shocked by the price. But even if we don't like it, books will always be a part of our college education; and they're a must-have when you want to study and get high grades. If you are wanting to save money, (who isn't!) then you can Continue Reading about Get the Cheapest Textbooks for College
3 ways to find Cheap Textbooks for College
3 ways to Find Cheap Textbooks for College Every college student wants certain things: to get good grades, have good friends and acclimate to their surroundings well, and to save as much money as possible, which means cheap textbooks. After all - college is expensive and quite frankly, eating Ramen every night isn't appealing to even the most laid back student! One way a college student can Continue Reading about 3 ways to find Cheap Textbooks for College