Getting the Most Cash for Textbooks
The traditional college model has
always paired an on-campus
bookstore with textbook
purchasing.
Students had little to
no say in where they purchased
their textbooks.
Because of a lack
of competition, textbook prices...
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Getting the Most Cash for Textbooks
The traditional college model has
always paired an on-campus
bookstore with textbook
purchasing.
Students had little to
no say in where they purchased
their textbooks.
Because of a lack
of competition, textbook prices
soared and students ended up
paying substantial amounts of
money for books that shouldn t
have been that expensive.
Many
companies on the internet began
offering online book sales, with
reduced prices in comparison to
the in school book store.
This
revolution led to many other ways to get the most cash for textbooks.
Many students now put their used textbooks up for sale online.
They enjoyed
the book for one semester, and the thing is hardly used! The prices can
sometimes be up to 90% cheaper than buying them new.
An even newer
business model lets you rent textbooks from different websites.
You won t
make the most money this way, but you might lose the least.
Instead of
spending 500$ plus dollars a
semester, you might only be
p
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