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Liana Kandari

As a BookScouter brand ambassador, Liana is passionate about writing on college, career and student lifestyle topics. She likes to discover how young people build their careers and achieve personal goals. In her free time, she likes to meet with friends and family, read non-fiction books and do yoga.

What to Do with Old Books: Responsible and Sustainable Advice

Green tips By March 14, 2023 Last Updated on February 14, 2024 by Abigail White Tags: , , , , No Comments

What to Do with Old Books: Responsible and Sustainable Advice

It is crucial to know what to do with old books if you want to keep up with sustainable living and declutter regularly. Actually, this problem pertains not only to books and old magazines but also to all kinds of your possessions. While it’s common knowledge that we can sell or give away our clothing or furniture on Craigslist and eBay, how should you dispose of old books?

8 Legit Side Hustles to Make Money Online

Personal finance By February 16, 2023 Last Updated on January 25, 2024 by Sammy Wilson Tags: , , No Comments

Side Hustle

It is never a bad idea to make money online, especially if you have some free time on your hands. On top of that, you do not need more than a laptop, and sometimes a few skills that are easy to acquire. Where to start from when searching for legit side hustles? Here are valuable tips and suggestions for anybody who is looking for legit ways to make money online. 

Textbook Rental: A Certain Way to Reduce College Costs  

All about textbooks By February 15, 2023 Last Updated on May 22, 2024 by Abigail White Tags: , No Comments

Growing college tuition costs and student loan debt remains a massive problem of our generation in the U.S. that ballooned in the past decade. The issue of unjustifiably high college costs was accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemics. Although the problem is systemic and no easy fix can be found, as a student, there is a way for you to cut some of the college expenses down, and that’s when textbook rental comes into play.

All You Need to Know about Instructor Edition Textbooks: Buying, Using, and Selling

All about textbooks By January 8, 2023 Last Updated on November 8, 2023 by Abigail White Tags: , No Comments

Instructor Edition Textbooks

You’ve definitely encountered phrases like “Instructor Edition Textbooks” or “Teacher’s Edition Textbooks” when hunting for affordable books for college. Let’s figure out what this whole thing is about and answer the most pressing questions: are these kinds of faculty textbooks the same? Is selling teacher edition textbooks illegal? Do instructor edition textbooks have content identical to student editions? 

A Loose Leaf Book (aka. Binder-Ready): A Cheap Alternative or a Gamble?

All about textbooks By January 4, 2023 Last Updated on November 8, 2023 by Abigail White Tags: , , No Comments

Textbooks come in many kinds and sizes! We’re used to hardcover and softcover (paperback) books from our childhood, and now eBooks are becoming more and more popular, also at colleges. What about loose leaf textbooks, or so-called binder-ready editions? They’re not as common but still used from time to time, and there are rumors that these textbooks are cheaper. What’s the deal with loose leaf textbooks? Let’s explore all the ins and outs together. 

The Most Prestigious Book Awards: Set Up Your Calendar and Reading List

All about books By November 8, 2022 Last Updated on February 2, 2024 by Sammy Wilson Tags: , , No Comments

book awards

Best literary awards help us navigate the world of written words. Keeping track of the most prestigious book awards is an asset for any bookworm and literature enthusiast. Your reading list will always be full of titles, and you will be able to stand out in any conversation. Check the six most prestigious literary awards given in 2023!

5 Tips on How to Make Money while Job Hunting after College

Personal finance By June 26, 2022 Last Updated on June 26, 2022 by Abigail White Tags: , No Comments

How to Make Money while Job Hunting after College

You’ve worked hard to graduate! Now you’re urgently looking for a well-paid job to make money after college. But the prospects often don’t seem as blissful as you’ve expected as the job market is tough and over-flooded with recent graduates. It may take up to half a year before you land your secure position. If you savings are scarce, it is extremely hard to get by. Here are some tips on how to make money while job hunting after college!

5 Best Price Comparison Apps and Tools for Shopping: Save Money on Groceries, Clothing, Books, and Other Essentials

Personal finance By May 15, 2022 Last Updated on May 15, 2022 by Abigail White Tags: , No Comments

a list of price comparison apps

When shopping, we are often hunted by the thought — “Am I getting the best deal? Can I find this item for a better price somewhere else?” It is quite paralyzing, isn’t it? Price comparison apps will not save you millions on shopping just because you’ve downloaded them, but these tools will definitely make your life easier. Price comparison tools find the cheapest offer for a given item so that you can make a better choice. You will spare time wasted on endless browsing and save money on books, groceries, clothing, and other goods. Do you want to know what these price comparison apps are? Here we’ve picked our five absolute favorites.

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