How to: Save money on College Textbooks
As back to school, and more importantly, back-to-campus, looms ever closer those of you shopping for college textbooks may be looking for ways to save on college textbooks. I’ve got five different...
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View ArticleTextbook shopping update
A few years ago, I made a post on How to: Save money on College Textbooks. Having now textbook shopped (classes started yesterday! Oh em gee!), I thought I’d share what I learned. I hadn’t been...
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