Here is a list of Teacher Appreciation Deals for Back to School items:
Be sure and call ahead to make sure your local stores are participating and to ask what type of ID is required. Some stores include homeschool parents and Sunday School teachers too!
No expiration at Barnes & Noble: 20% Off Discount Program for Educators [...]
Many retailers are having huge sales with price wars this coming weekend. If you can shop early, this might be the best time to take advantage of back to school sales. Some retailers like Sears and Kmart are advertising “Christmas in July” sales. Personally, I find this annoying, but if you can score a needed [...]
Did you know that Bed, Bath & Beyond cheerfully accepts expired coupons? I used two of them today and they were REALLY expired, they were about 6 months old.
One of my readers told me about their policy and I thought I would test it out when I bought some curtains on clearance today.They took them [...]
You can save hundreds of dollars on the price of purchasing college textbooks. Read how my daughter saved $258.58 on just 2 textbooks!
Campusbooks.com has a side by side price comparison of the cheapest prices for textbooks including eBooks and renting text books so you can see in an instant who has the lowest price. Often you [...]
Did you know that Microsoft offers free training programs for their Microsoft Office software products? These training programs allow you to learn at your own pace. HERE is the link.
Here are the free Microsoft Office Training Programs:
2007 Programs 2003 Programs
ACCESS ACCESS
COMMUNICATOR EXCEL
EXCEL FRONT PAGE
LIVE MEETING INFO PATH
ONE NOTE ONE NOTE
OUTLOOK OUTLOOK
PERFORMANCE POINT SERVER [...]
Sell back your textbooks -compare buy back prices from all major sites here:
Sell your textbooks and get the top price. Campusbooks.com is a site that I recommend to buy and sell your textbooks. At Campusbooks.com you can type in the ISBN number of the book or the name of the book that you are interested in [...]
Upromise helps families save money for college by giving you rebates on your shopping and your dining out. Using Upromise is free and setting up an account takes just a few minutes. All of the rebates are handled online once you register your cards. There is nothing to clip or mail in. This is such an easy [...]
Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 – 91% Student Discount!
Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 Software Suite contains all the programs we have come to rely on: Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, Access, Outlook, Groove, One Note and Info Path. The list price for this package is $679.95.
It sells on Amazon.com for $334.00, a savings of 51%.
If you are a [...]
It’s a tough job market for college students and recent graduates. Recently, a reader asked me about volunteering for AmeriCorps and I did some research. Here are the requirements and benefits and some valuable links:
AmeriCorps is government- sponsored and offers a modest wage (I am told around $800 per month). Full-time members who complete their service earn [...]
Start a college education fund for free and start earning rebates on items you already purchase. This is such an easy way to start saving for college without any sacrifice. Setting up a Upromise account just takes a few minutes of your time and then simply start to incorporate Upromise into your everyday purchasing decisions. Every [...]
Find the cheapest textbooks here:
Do you know a college student or a parent of a college student? STOP them before they purchase their fall textbooks at full price!!
This money-saving tip for finding the cheapest textbooks was sent to me by my reader Monica after she read my recent post on “Renting Textbooks”.
Campusbooks.com has a [...]
Renting your college books is a great option for saving money. The most popular site to rent books is Chegg.com. However, HERE is a site that gives you a side by side comparison of all the best discounted textbooks sellers like Half. com and eBay and it also includes the price to rent the same book [...]
Academic Earth offeres free video lectures from the world’s top scholars. The organization was founded with the goal of giving everyone on earth access to a world class education.
There are classes from Yale on Studying the Old Testament, Political Science classes from Princeton, science classes from MIT, and business classes offered through the Stanford Entrepreneurship Center, just to name [...]
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