When the economy struggles, you might struggle financially. Whether you lose hours at work or prices increase too much for you to afford, it can get difficult. Fortunately, today there are many ways to make money on the side, some even instantly.
These tricks can help you make extra money whether you need money fast for a financial emergency, need to make ends meet, or just want extra money to pay for non-essentials.
If you’ve recently cleaned out your closets and bookshelves and have found yourself with some stacks of old textbooks, novels, and other old reads, you may be tempted to throw your old books in the trash. But not so fast. There are lots of eco-friendly ways to recycle or upcycle your old reading material to breathe new life into old pages and to keep paper waste out of landfills.
From the best places to resell books (how to find the value of your old books) to the top tips for recycling textbooks and more, read on for a complete guide on the best ways to recycle books in 2025. It may help you make a little extra spending cash, and you can rest easy in the knowledge that your old books will be put to good use.
Eeeeek! Cackle-cackle! Ghostly Greetings! Halloween is coming! It’s almost time, and we are sure you’ve already prepared everything, from eerie pumpkins to Halloween costumes. But perhaps, just perhaps, you’ve got some old books with no value at buyback at home, or you’re on the hunt for some Halloween books for adults and kids, or just horror books to set the spooky mood. Either way, this article is for you!
Surely, there are millions of DIY Halloween ideas, but in this post, we’ve selected our spookiest and witch-approved book decor favorites. We hope you’ll try them!
Let’s say you’ve decided to clean up a bit of space and decided to get rid of some old popular psychology books, some cookbooks you never really opened, your old Twilight copy (you definitely won’t read it again!), and a few anatomy textbooks that are simply collecting dust on your shelves. Great idea—you can make use of them to earn extra cash!
The Amazon textbook buyback program was first launched in 2011, and for nine years, it was a huge success. Millions of books and textbooks were traded in, so many students benefited from it. Thanks to the program, Amazon accumulated an impressive inventory that it can now offer for rent.
Unfortunately, all good things come to an end, and so did the Amazon Trade-In program, which was closed in 2020. However, this doesn’t mean there is no way to sell textbooks online—textbook buyback hasn’t ended with the end of Amazon’s textbook buyback program. In this article, we’ll tell you about the best online platforms where you can sell your books now.
Moving into a new place is always a challenge; however, if you are a book-lover, things get more complicated. A true bookworm can have hundreds of books to pack, so it is essential to know how to handle the task properly from the beginning.
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The semester is wrapping up and you are preparing for final exams. Yes, that keeps you very busy, but don’t let the semester end just yet. You need to sell college textbooks! Why? You have gotten the most out of your textbooks the semester. Now it’s time to let them go, and earn some money along the way.
eBook resale is an emerging marketplace, but can copyright law keep up? When you buy an eBook, you’re not buying it at all. Read here to learn more.
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