: A top choice for professionals, often featuring bundles or direct savings (e.g., $100 off the 11-inch model) (1.5.1). Ways to Save Even More

: If you are a student, teacher, or parent of a student, you can save roughly $100 by shopping at the Apple Education Store (1.6.1, 1.6.5).

: Known for having lower regular prices than Apple (averaging $50 less ) and a generous 90-day return policy (1.3.7, 1.5.6). Note that they often stock higher-end configurations online rather than in-store (1.3.7).

: For those okay with previous-gen models, Apple’s Refurbished Store provides devices with a new battery and outer shell , plus a full one-year warranty, at up to 15% off (1.4.10).