Educate your College Student about Loans and Credit

Posted by Ben Holland on Jan 5th, 2013 | Comments Off

While your college age student is getting an education in their chosen field, it’s important not to miss this opportunity for him or her to learn about responsible use of credit. This is the perfect time for students to establish a credit history with Mom and Dad still overseeing and guiding their financial decisions. While students may be able to get a cash loan at a local bank or even through their university book store, good credit habits can be learned through responsible credit card use. Just because your student has a credit card, that doesn’t mean he or…