Up to 90% off textbooks at Borders and more ways to save for school

With school just around the corner, it's time to start shopping for textbooks again. Begin buying now and save some cash. With these deals going on, you can buy books without breaking the bank.

College students spend an average of $700 a year on course materials, according to the National Association of College Stores.

Borders wants to help reduce those costs and currently offers up to 90% off of new and used textbooks. Search online to save time and get price quotes. Plus, if you're after a last minute summer read, save up to 53% on future best-sellers or go techie and cut 33% off of a Borders ebook

It's happened to a lot of us. After attending a few classes, it becomes clear that the $100 textbook will never be cracked open. School bookstores often allow only very short return periods, but Valore Books promises 30-day, no hassle returns. The company also offers up to 99% savings on select, national best-sellers.