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What Gifts Are Common?
Every parent should keep their budget in mind and not spend what they can’t afford, but there are other gifts you can consider:
- Vehicle
– If you can afford a new vehicle for your college grad, then this can
be a very special gift. If a used or pre-owned vehicle fits your budget
better, before you start shopping, learn tips on purchasing a new or
pre-owned vehicle to ensure you make a good choice.
- Vehicle Extras
– If your college graduate already has a vehicle, why not consider
obtaining an extended warranty or service contract? Keep in mind that
many aftermarket service contract companies do go out of business from
time to time, so buy a manufacturer’s service contract or extended
warranty.
- Apartment Expenses – Often that new
apartment means move in fees and other fees your college grad may not be
able to afford. Consider paying all the fees including deposits and
first and last month’s rent to help your child.
- Trips – Nothing is better to offer your college grad than a trip or cruise to that special place.
- Computers & Printers
- If your child doesn't have a personal computer, laptop or printer,
which are more of a necessity these days, consider them a good idea for a
college graduation gift.
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Gifts to Avoid
When
considering the average college graduation gift amount from parents of a
graduate, there are certain gifts to avoid or let others obtain:
- Filofax, Appointment Book, Desk Sets – Not only can these be a personal choice, they are often less expensive and are an affordable gift for friends and relatives.
- Pets –
While a fish may be a good pet choice, if you’re child is moving into
an apartment, they may not be allowed to have a dog or cat so avoid
pets.
Every parent needs to think wisely when gift giving
to their college grad so utilize some of the ideas here or make a good
gift decision based on your child’s wants and needs.
Reference from : http://www.brighthub.com/education/college/articles/69018.aspx
