Knowing where to buy a used MacBook can save you a lot of cash, even on our newer top picks like Apple’s MacBook Air M3.That’s especially true for early adopters who are trading in their older ...

Be realistic about what your used Mac is worth. If your price for your three-year-old MacBook Pro is close to that of a completely new Mac, it’s not going to sell.

When advertising your Mac for sale, it's a good idea to be honest about its condition. So, give it a good look over for signs of damage. Check it for scratches, scuffs, or any other problems.

I bought an old Mac Mini for cheap and I avoided getting scammed, but not everyone is so lucky. Things have reached a stage where some have sworn off buying second-hand Mac models altogether.

Save money by buying a refurbished MacBook, used MacBook Pro, used Mac mini or refurbished iMac. We have details of the best places to buy certified refurbished Macs and MacBooks.

Click the Read More link to learn more about how to get that old Mac ready for sale. Photo by Flickr user sfllaw, licensed under Creative Commons.

Before anything else, check a used Mac for iCloud lock, firmware passwords, and MDM. ... Apple's M4 MacBook Air dips to $849 during Amazon's early Prime Day sale.

Buying a refurbished Mac can save you a fortune. Here's what you need to know when shopping for refurbished Apple products to ensure you get the best deal.

Macs hold their value. Where I live it’s not uncommon to see 10-, 12-, even 20-year-old Macs for sale. But the new M1 Macs have cratered MacBook resale values. The carnage is just beginning.

Used vs. refurbished Macs When shopping for any gadget in a secondhand store, you’ll commonly see these two terms mentioned — and often without much explanation as to what each term means.