College and university textbooks are painfully pricey. To make it worse, some professors have an annoying habit of changing textbooks from one year to the next for the same course, so you can’t even count on making back some of that money by selling off your barely-used textbook to your roommate’s younger brother at the end of term. But here are a couple of ways you can cut down the cost of your college textbooks — realistically.
Go for Used Textbooks
Here’s a HUGE tip. Don’t buy your second semester books until all the party boys have had a chance to blow their full term’s spending money and are looking for a quick sale of anything they’ve got to spare — textbooks included — to keep the good times rolling.
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