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New Year’s Resolutions for College Parents – and Their College Students

New Year is often the time for new beginnings.  Fortunately, for college students, the new year also often brings a new semester with its fresh start as well.  We offer here 10 New Year’s resolutions for college parents and 10 resolutions for you to pass on to your college student.  Enjoy your fresh start – and make this a great year for you and your college student!
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It’s That Time of Year

Here in the midst of the holiday season, many of us find ourselves at celebrations with friends and family where the consumption of alcohol is involved. These are particularly important events for members of College Parents of America, because they are opportunities to impart lessons of responsibility to the young people in our families.

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Decoding the Cost of College

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Essential College Question: What will happen if your college student has to withdraw from college?

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Save the 1098-T For Tax Credits

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