Action Line: Teens must be smart when it comes to credit cards - Bakersfield Californian

Action Line: Teens must be smart when it comes to credit cards Bakersfield Californian What amazes me, however, is the number of credit card offers he has received saying he is pre-approved for a credit limit of up to $5000. ... and more »

Diana Clement: How to save teens from the credit trap - New Zealand Herald

New Zealand Herald

Diana Clement: How to save teens from the credit trap New Zealand Herald Getting sucked into the credit card trap seems to be a teenage rite of passage in New Zealand. Every year, plenty of teenagers and those in ... and more »

The Notebook - Torrington Register Citizen

Washington Post

The Notebook Torrington Register Citizen Paris Hilton had an explanation for police: The rolling papers, $1300 in cash and several credit cards were hers, but not the purse they were in. ... Paris Hilton busted by Twitter pic?CNET all 936 news articles »

College kids give tips on stretching a dollar - Appeal-Democrat

College kids give tips on stretching a dollar Appeal-Democrat Avoid credit cards like the plague. Make friends instead. Friends will always be your best insurance against hard times. ... and more »

Are You Really Ready For a Credit Card? - Go Banking Rates

Forbes (blog)

Are You Really Ready For a Credit Card? Go Banking Rates I was given a credit card on my parent's account when I was in my early teens. I had strict instructions to only use it when I obtained my parent's ... Should you co-sign for your college-bound kid?msnbc.com all 700 news articles »