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College Students
Information for Students
Short Term Health Insurance
Because health care costs are so high, people often grapple with how to obtain affordable health insurance during these gaps in coverage. As a result, some people turn to short term health insurance policies
Methamphetamine
The use of methamphetamine or "meth" is spreading across the United States like an epidemic. Over 12 million Americans have used meth at least once, and over 70% of those who have used meth more than once became addicted.
Scholarship/Financial Aid Scams
Through high pressure sales seminars and other methods, some
unscrupulous companies purport to guarantee or promise scholarships,
grants and other financial aid for a fee, but deliver little or none of
the promised assistance.
College Credit Cards
The Minnesota Attorney General’s Office encourages students to fully
understand the charges associated with the use of credit cards before
applying for one.
Cell Phone Contracts (pdf)
Guidelines to help evaluate wireless service programs
Conciliation Court
If you are thinking about or going to conciliation court, this
information may be able to make the process easier.
Landlords and Tenants: Rights and Responsibilities
This guide provides information on rules governing the landlord and
tenant relationship from the moment you are considering entering into an
agreement until after the tenancy is ended.
Reducing Junk Mail and Telemarketing Calls
This information sheet covers telemarketing laws and contact information
on organizations consumers can contact to help cut down on telemarketing
calls, including credit reporting agencies and phone companies.
Guarding Your Privacy
This booklet discusses the twin problems of increased information
exchange and identity theft, as well as ways you can avoid such
violations of privacy.
MySpace.com and Teen Internet use
With the rise of social networking websites being linked to sexual predators using them to gain access to kids and teens, the Minnesota Attorney General's has prepared the following information to reach out to
parents, teachers and students in Minnesota.