If you have a stable income that exceeds your expenses and have a valid social security number, you can qualify for a student credit card. Student cards are created to help students start building their credit history. They often come without application and annual fees. As for the monthly fees, they will depend on your card balance and the interest rates. You can avoid interest payments, though, by paying off your credit card balance in full each month. All your credit card payment activity will be reported to the major credit bureaus, which is important when you build credit. Try to make at least minimum monthly payments on time and keep your debt low to build good credit.
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To get a credit card young people under 21 have to show proof of their sufficient income or have a co-signer (say, one of the parents). As for the credit cards you may be eligible for, consider student credit cards targeting high school and college students. For example, you can apply for the Discover it® Student Cash Back card. […]
Continue »If you’re getting your first-ever credit card, you’ll want to look for a card that’s designed for folks with limited credit, or no credit.
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