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College Tax Deductions: Do You Qualify?

Tweet January is the month when taxpayers begin to assemble all of the forms, publications, and receipts related to the 2009 tax year. By early February you should have your

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Refining Your Academic Goals Midstream

Tweet Over the next few weeks, millions of college students will be returning to campus to begin the ironically named spring semester. With the coldest winter in recent memory upon

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Athletic Trainers Note Surge In Skin Infections

Tweet Athletic trainers are on the front-line when its comes to discovering health problems with students including those who have skin infections. In a recent update to an annual survey

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How To Finish College In Four Years Or Less

Tweet It is a sign of our times when you hear that it takes college students an average of 4.5 years to complete their studies with a significant number of

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Can’t Get Your Class? Take Action!

Tweet Financial reductions have hammered state budgets, cuts which have been passed on to state colleges and universities as well as community colleges and technical schools. Classes are larger, staff

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College Health Association Tracks Influenza Like Illnesses

Tweet Though only discovered this past April, the H1N1 virus – swine flu to some – has quickly surged to the top of the world’s health news, a topic magnified

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Appalachian State Textbook Rental Program Worth Emulating

Tweet College students are suffering from a bad case of sticker shock especially if they’ve recently shopped for new textbooks through their university bookstore. Prices for some titles easily top

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Is Your Student Covered This Semester?

Tweet As students head off to college for the fall semester, families need to review their insurance coverage to make certain that their college student has the protection they need.

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Last Ditch College Funding Ideas

Tweet What a shame it is to hear that many students who are just days away from starting college still don’t know what their tuition bills will be for this

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What You Need To Know About Meningitis

Tweet Colleges across the United States and Canada will soon be back in session, with millions of students heading off in pursuit of academic excellence. While classes are on the

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What Should You Do When College Aid Isn’t Enough?

Tweet As students head off to college over the coming weeks, some will be doing so with significantly smaller aid packages in place which means that they’ll have to come

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Off To College: Settling In

Tweet The following is the final in a series of articles for students heading off to college. To help make your transition to school a smooth one, why not download