Students under 21 can only report personal income, allowances from family members and residual scholarship/grant money after tuition and college expenses. Students over 21 can also report income from ...

Student credit cards offer rewards and incentives geared towards students and may be easier to qualify for. Credit cards can ...

The CARD Act of 2009 states that credit card companies cannot issue cards to people younger than 21 unless they apply in writing and prove they have sufficient income to make minimum payments.

For people just starting out, student credit cards and secured credit cards might be the best options since both types have less stringent requirements for approval. Student credit cards are designed ...

Forbes Advisor Canada reviews the CIBC Dividend Visa Card for Students to see if it’s the right card for starting your credit ...

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What do I need to get a credit card? Paying with a credit card offers many advantages — convenience, protection against fraud and sometimes rewards in the form of cash back or points. To get a credit ...

— -- College students juggle plenty: part-time jobs, research projects, dating, keeping up with the family at home. So I'd like to go out on a limb and say most college students are more focused ...