Not looking for anything crazy but would appreciate any suggestions. I heard Best Buy does back to school discounts but was not sure if anyone else has any thoughts on good deals.
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For a personal laptop that balances affordability and functionality, here are some recommendations based on the most helpful WSO content:
Lenovo ThinkPad: Highly recommended for its excellent keyboard and durability. With student discounts and sales, you can often find top models for around $650. It's great for multitasking with Excel, PowerPoint, and multiple browser tabs open.
Dell XPS 13: A sleek and lightweight option, perfect for professionals or students. It's a bit pricier but offers excellent performance and portability.
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If you're looking for deals, Best Buy's back-to-school discounts are a good option. Additionally, Lenovo often offers student discounts, which can make their laptops even more affordable.
Sources: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forum/investment-banking/new-laptop-recommendations?customgpt=1, Best Personal Labtop for Banking, Best laptops for an MBA program, Best Laptop for Undergraduate Finance Major, I Need Laptop Recommendations
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I just bought this as a backup laptop in my MBA program. Was nervous just to only have one laptop.
Lenovo V15 Business Laptop | Intel Pentium N6000 4-core Processor | 15.6 FHD (1920 x 1080) | 40GB RAM | 1TB PCIe SSD | WiFi-6 | Ethernet RJ-45 | Military Durability | Anti-Glare | Windows 11 Pro
$399
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