Credit News | January 9, 2009 at 3:39 am | 22 commentsEverything college students need to know about getting and using their first credit card.
You've seen the ads and been tempted by the giveaways - but how much do you really know about credit cards? Wading through offers to find a credit card that suits your student lifestyle can be tricky. If you know a little about how credit works and your options, you can start your credit reports...
Credit News | January 8, 2009 at 1:13 pm | 19 commentsWhat started out as a way to avoid carrying cash or checks, known then as "charge cards," has blossomed into the giant credit card industry we know today. With so many cards to choose from, how do you pick the one that’s right for you?
Why get a credit card in the first place?
There are four major reasons why a credit card or two is a good thing to have:
Not having to carry...
