You’re heading back to school and the semester starts soon (if it hasn’t already for you) so that means time for the textbook buying ritual.  The cost of buying textbooks goes up every year and it’s a major part of the financial formula when paying for school, on average a student pays $900 a year [...]

Microsoft is once again kicking off its “The Ultimate Steal” offer in which students can purchase Microsoft Office Ultimate for the bargain price of $59.95, or 91% off the suggested retail price.  A check of Amazon.com for the current price on Office Ultimate 2007 shows that it costs $519.99.
Last school year when Microsoft ran this [...]

When you’re in a dorm room or tiny apartment you can be sure that space will be tight.  Being highly organized and having stuff that takes up minimal space is key.  Now, many of us these days have things we simply can’t live without, and a microwave falls under that heading.  But who wants to [...]

HP.com has another $400 off coupon for the Pavilion line of customizable notebooks.  Just use coupon code NB6997 at checkout when you configure a Pavilion notebook for $1,299 or more and you’ll get $400 knocked off the price you see.  This offer excludes the Special Edition dv6700t and Special Edition dv2700t, other than that any [...]

If you’re looking for a back to school notebook, now is certainly the time to buy.  Both HP and Lenovo have some great coupon deals running.  Lenovo.com has a one-day sale in which you can use coupon code USPONEDAY to get the following offers on ThinkPad notebooks:

Promo + Ecoupon discounts for IMC [...]

If you’ve shopped online you’re probably familiar with PayPal as an online payment system.  Right now PayPal is teaming up with various online retailers to offer specific deals that will work if you use PayPal as a payment system.  Some examples of deals being offered from retailers if you use PayPal are below:

Allposters: 20% off [...]

If you’re in college and like to buy in bulk at Sam’s Club ($15 can buy you a lot of Hot Pockets there!) then now is the time to renew your membership or join up with Sam’s.  For any college student that presents a student ID and has a valid college e-mail address you’ll get [...]

While Europe is looking more and more expensive to travel to as the Euro currency continues to get stronger against the dollar and prices in that area of the world remain high, some parts of Asia might start to look more attractive to travel to.   Especially countries there that offer lots of cheap methods for [...]

The cost of textbooks going up year after year is nothing new, it’s been happening for a long time.  One way to avoid the high price of new textbooks is of course to buy used books.  Many students visit on campus used book stores, or online alternatives such as Amazon.com or eBay.  But of course [...]

How can you go wrong with a deal that includes buying 3 bags of Hershey’s Reeses candy and getting a (sort of) free movie ticket to see the upcoming Batman the Dark Knight?  Well, the offer is true, and as a poor student that needs both an entertainment and candy fix this has you written [...]