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	<title>College Tips For Parents .org</title>
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	<description>Useful info for parents with students in college, or starting college soon.</description>
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		<title>Colleges Calling Parents When Students Drink</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is an interesting story in the NYTimes by Lisa Belkin about whether or not colleges should be contacting parents when drinking incidents take place at college:
Calling the Parents When a College Student Drinks
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		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/colleges-calling-parents-when-students-drink/</link>
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		<title>Important Credit Card Law Changes Parents &amp; College Students Need to Know</title>
		<description><![CDATA[No more free T-Shirts on Campus]]></description>
		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/credit-cards-college-new-laws/</link>
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		<title>Prior Posts Lost</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of our posts over the past few months have mysteriously disappeared.  We will work on recovering them, and reposting.  
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		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/prior-posts-lost/</link>
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		<title>Student Gambling at College Campuses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gambling on college campuses is becoming a serious problem.  With so many online gambling sites, as well as the proliferation of casinos around the country, it is fairly easy for a student to get in trouble.
Poker competitions are popular on television and have likely generated an increased interest in poker playing among young people. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/student-gambling-at-college-campuses/</link>
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		<title>Borrowing for College Impacting Students Futures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is critically important for parents to make sure their student is using their loans only for true educational costs.]]></description>
		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/borrowing-for-college-impacting-students-futures/</link>
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		<title>Getting Ready for College</title>
		<description><![CDATA[College Parents and Students are now getting ready to start the new fall semester.  Please review the many articles and tips on our mainsite:
 CollegeTipsForParents.org
We feature a number of articles for parents who are adjusting to having their child move away from the first time.  Also, there are plenty of tips and suggestions [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/getting-ready-for-college/</link>
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		<title>Tips For Students Getting Ready to Start College</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Below are some tips for both parents and for students who will be starting college in the coming months.  We will be posting more tips and suggestions in the coming weeks.  Here are a few tips.
-Don’t skip freshmen orientation or any similar new student sessions.  This is one of the few (if [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/tips-for-students-getting-ready-to-start-college/</link>
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		<title>Ideas for Unemployed students and grads</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Up until the last year or two, it was fairly easy for college grads to find jobs- times have certainly changed!    The fact that recent college grads are having a terrible time finding jobs is not news to anyone.
One of our favorite authors and innovative thinkers, Seth Godin, just wrote a great [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/ideas-for-unemployed-students-and-grads/</link>
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		<title>Tips on Reducing College Expenses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As we all know, the costs of college continues to rise, and puts an added burden on families. We have gotten several requests from our readers to provide tips for reducing the costs of college.  We plan to add tips and suggestions that have been submitted by parents and students regarding saving on all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/tips-on-reducing-college-expenses/</link>
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		<title>Credit Card Debt is climbing on Campuses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Due to increasing costs of college and tighter economic conditions, college students appear to using their credit cards for basic living costs, as well as books, fees, etc.
 Credit Card debt levels of college students are at a historical high. Unfortunately, the interest cost on credit cards is generally much higher than other types of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://collegetipsforparents.org/blog/111/</link>
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