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    Does Amazon Kindle save you money

    The Kindle worth’s more than a hundred dollars to acquire what a few public are turned off by the cost. However, this cost can be done before by savings in different areas. For instance, a friend of my sister regularly acquires books from Amazon. Then pay for transport. Therefore, the cost goes far greater than the cost of buying a Kindle book. Even going to the library rates cash because the worth of gas is so high that driving can be costly if the library is not near you. what you say about this?

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    Re: Does Amazon Kindle save you money

    If a person buys a Kindle in the event that will help them save money in general, may be disappointed. It is true that, ultimately, a book could be cheaper than an electronic book he acquired in corporeal form. I at a standstill do not think it would be cheaper than borrowing from the library, even taking into account as the price of gas. But what the majority Kindle holders discover is they are acquiring more books.

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    Re: Does Amazon Kindle save you money

    I for one am 100% sure to acquire lots of books much money as I have had my Kindle. But I have to get original to pay for them: alter stack usually just became occasionally at Coinstar for a rider certified mail. And my credit card gives me reward points that can be used for gift certificates from Amazon. If the balance on my gift card is squat, I will put in $60 to acquire one - but that is my limit. You cannot acquire over $60 a month. And if there is enough money in my account, I cannot buy the book until it is not.

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    Re: Does Amazon Kindle save you money

    Not just did I have the original cost of acquiring a Kindle (at approximately $400 the first one), but it has made acquiring books way to simple. I intended the break-even point at approximately 19 to 20 months while I bought my K1 back in July 2009.I average $200 a month on Kindle acquires now. Not certain what I utilize to spend on newspaper subscriptions, books and such earlier than Kindle because they were all split purchases.

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    Re: Does Amazon Kindle save you money

    I have read above ever about Kindle, which means I'm spending more on books than ever before. Sure the majority is cheaper than the physical version and I have to pay transport, but in the past, maybe I'd like to read one book a month, if that. I am interpretation about 5 to 7 books a month. I know many of people tales that they are in the similar situation. So except somebody is previously a heavy reader, I recommend Kindle as saving money.

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    Re: Does Amazon Kindle save you money

    I probably saved about $ 750,000. That's what cost me a new house around here if you need more space for books and shelves. As it is, I can stay in my little, little. As for buying books, buy it now more than ever because they are cheaper. From $ 10 to $ 15 and $ 30 for each of the books printed, I went shopping garage sales, anything that gave the publisher and author. Now I spend $ 3 or less per book, but the money goes to the writer.

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    Re: Does Amazon Kindle save you money

    You can, but by no means a sure thing. If you are no longer using the library, then it can cost you more. There are a pair of nonfiction books I read, would charge about $13 each to acquire the Kindle. Or I can get into the library. I'll be happy when you can get books from the library on the Kindle. I think you have to select to save money with the Kindle. Making the most of free or public domain books. Do not be impetuous purchase of books; do not acquire until you are ready to read them.

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    Re: Does Amazon Kindle save you money

    The Kindle has been a great wealth saver for me. I have bought lots of books I ever had. Pre-Kindle, I would have most of the books in my library or acquire the store books at half price. I never buy hardcover books for $ 15 - $ 30 price was too high for me - if a new version that I wanted to read, I check out the library. With the Kindle, the new versions do not read many (I refuse to pay more than $ 10 for an eBook in most cases), but I bought my share of $ 0.99 - $ 5.00 book.

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