It is no secret that textbooks are expensive. The cost can easily run into several hundred dollar per quarter. However, there are a few ways to reduce that expense.
One of the best ways is to purchase your books on line. Several web sites provide this service; a few of the more popular ones are www.half.com, www.amazon.com, and www.getcheapbooks.com.
All you have know is the title of book and your credit card number.
How much can you save? Well, a textbook like Human Anatomy and Physiology Funds costs about $136 in a book store, but can buy the same book on line for $114. A used copy saves even more at a price of $80. That can be the big difference when you area full time student and have to buy several books for each class.
When you purchase on-line you have to add the cost of shipping, but if you’re willing to shop around your savings can still be significant.