As they get older, make sure to set ground rules. Teach your kids how to use credit cards wisely so they don’t end up in debt. Flywheel Publishing has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of ...

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I was 19 when I received my first credit card and I had no idea what I was doing — and I’m not alone. In fact, according to a recent Bankrate survey, over half of Americans have not received a strong ...

Adding children as authorized users on credit cards can build their credit history, but it comes with potential fees and risks. Parents are increasingly adding children as authorized users on credit ...

Several years ago, Hannah Case decided to examine her personal credit history. Case, who was then a researcher at the Federal Reserve, hadn’t gotten her first credit card until she was 22. But as she ...

Parents who want to help jumpstart their kid's credit score and credit history can take one fairly easy step, money experts say: Add your child as an authorized user to your credit card account.