The cost of college textbooks can be a significant expense. Even used books at the campus bookstore can be prohibitively expensive, and the resale value on all textbooks can be low. Luckily, there are ...

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Amazon.com is moving into the business of physical textbook rentals, expanding its footprint by offering a cheaper alternative to students, according to a support page on the company’s site. The ...

NEW YORK (AP)-- Textbook rental programs at many of the nation's colleges -- touted as money-savers for students -- are limited by the number of available titles, publishers who release frequent new ...

Chegg.com, one of many companies specializing in textbook rentals that has popped up in recent years, seeks to drive down prices for students, but in its quest to extend its reach to Georgetown, the ...

With textbook prices continuing to put a strain on student’s wallets, UofA Bookstores are trying to provide some relief by offering a textbook rental program. Cindy Hawk, associate director of UofA ...

Recently, renting textbooks has become a cheaper way for students strapped for cash to obtain the books for courses. Great ­— we have an avenue around the overpriced and generally unnecessary textbook ...

Amazon has introduced e-book textbook rentals just in time for the fall semester, allowing students to save up to 80 percent on some titles. E-textbook rentals can be viewed not just on Amazon’s ...

Dan Rosensweig wants to reimagine the textbook and the campus bookstore and online tutoring—and he wants them all to be delivered through his Web site. That site is called Chegg. If professors haven’t ...

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