Student credit cards A review of the basics
Student credit cards make students feel like they're important by claiming that their offers are exclusive, for only the most select customers, or best of all, "a special offer just for you. " The offers are really "exclusive" to a small, hand picked group consisting of every student the credit card company could find, but no one would know that without being told. Nor are the "special" offers very special. Learning to immediately discount any appeal that flatters their ego is essential to dodging bad student credit card offers. * Teach them how to read the fine print.