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Beat Apple's Education Discount with These Alternatives

Apple offers an education discount for students and some employees, but there are other ways to save money on Apple gear. Retail stores and online marketplaces like Amazon often have sales on MacBooks and other devices. Refurbished Macs are also a cost-effective option, with prices starting at $599.

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The essential points

  1. 01Check for back-to-school sales at other retail stores and online marketplaces.
  2. 02Consider refurbished Macs, which are cleaned and come with accessories and cables.
  3. 03Look for discounts on specific devices, such as $150 off MacBooks at Best Buy.
  4. 04Costco members can get $10 off the Neo.
The full brief

Apple offers an education discount for students and some employees, but there are other ways to save money on Apple gear. Retail stores and online marketplaces like Amazon often have sales on MacBooks and other devices. Refurbished Macs are also a cost-effective option, with prices starting at $599.