The best binders you can buy.if youre a highschooler or middleschooler im sure you know how messed up your binder gets by then end of the semester. i wish they made them a litter harder to mess up but other than that it did its job lolMy kids have used these binders for years (Elementary through high school). They are a great, heavy duty product that lasts throughout the school year (and sometimes beyond) even when used daily. We most like the one touch close feature. The tab is padded for comfort and eliminates finger pinching when opening and closing. The binding holds up too and wont tear or wear out quickly.It is challenging to write reviews for a commodity. With that said, Avery is a well known, quality brand that costs a bit more than some discount brands. If you need a heavy duty binder, go here.John J. HoganHogan HospitalityHospitality Educators.comit is ok a normal binder made wellAs binders go, this one is great. It is sturdy and the rings are easy to open. I can't find fault in any aspect of the binder, although the price is a bit steep, but, especially in the case of binders, it seems, you get what you pay for. I'm very satisfied with the purchase. In fact, I bought several of these binders for business purposes.Very sturdy holds my loose leaf edition accounting text book that weighs at least 5 lbs, holds it all, very firm and sturdyGreat turnaround time. Very durable.