Rent your college text books online
Staff Writer
2009-09-15
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The free market has allowed business to grow. For example, half.com and campusbookstore.com are book stores that allow college students to buy text books a lower cost then tradition methods of purchasing books. Textbook can cost up to 9 percent of a students tution or additional cost to attending college and obtaining a higher eduction.
Well, the internet has brought a new store front to the market place. You can rent text books online. Chegg.com is a great resource for students who are looking to save money on their textbooks and want to decide how long they will need a book.
Another interesting aspect of this service is that for every book you sell to the website, you help plant a tree and you are provided free UPS shipping labels to use when you are ready to send your books back. Once you print the labels and place your books in a box, you can drop them off at Office Max and they will ship out your package free of charge.
Some other online rental services similar to chegg.com are bookrenter.com and campusbookrenters.com. These sites are just a few ways that college students can keep extra money in their pockets and use those resources for hanging out with friends.