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College textbooks: rent or buy?

Okay, so I'm off for Macedonia year in my first and I had not known I would Spending over $ 1,000 for textbooks. The campus textbook store advertises for rent, or about 50% cheaper (do give). So what would be better? Rent and save the money or buy them new or used, and then try to sell them again at the end of the semester?

My friends, that books have hired are fond of it, but I am about anything can save the most money. I've found that buying them used online is usually about the same price, if not is cheaper than renting. Plus, you can at the end of the semester for extra cash sale. Sell it online is almost always more profitable then selling them back in the bookstore. I recommend this article on the best places to find to buy books online: http://makecollegereality.com/succeed/getting-books/buying-textbooks-online.html

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