Selling My Stuff

Photo Credit:  Ramit Sethi

I got my next tip on Ramit’s Save $1,000 in 30 Days Challenge. It’s something that I’m excited about doing. The tip is sell something on Ebay.

 I saw this post  and I immediately thought of selling some of my books that haven’t been reading awhile.

I went to Half.com and put some of my books on sale. 

• Professors’ Guide to Getting Good Grades in College
• Inventing Al Gore: A Biography
• The Audacity of Hope
• Dreams from My Father

Check out the rest of the post on selling stuff.

For those keeping track , tip#1 will save $45/month and this tip will save $10/month. I’l update when I sell these books.

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