The new college student quickly discovers that books are not only expensive, but–to his shock–they may not be heavily used in the very class which requires their purchase.  Financially, books are fundamentally a lump sum, limited-timeframe purchase or rental, whereas other costs–including tuition if a payment plan is used–are spread out over time. This means the student must have available a significant amount of cash or room on a credit card.

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