Money Matters: Teen Credit Card Guide

29/03/2025 9 min Temporada 1 Episodio 11
Money Matters: Teen Credit Card Guide

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Send us a textFrankie and Alfredo demystify credit cards by sharing personal experiences and practical guidance for responsible use. They emphasize the potential of credit cards as valuable tools for building credit when handled wisely rather than dangerous financial traps.Credit cards are lines of credit that allow continuous borrowing after repaymentFinding trustworthy information is the crucial first step in choosing a credit cardSecured credit cards offer a safer option by borrowing against your own depositsUsing credit cards for budgeted expenses like gas and groceries helps build credit responsiblyDeveloping good financial habits early through budgeting and saving creates a foundation for future credit management Weekly challenge: Compare two credit cards online with a parent, examining rates, fees, and benefitsVisit premieramerica.com/youth for more information or check out the Premier America Financial Wellness Education Center to learn more about credit cards and other financial topics.Federally Insured by NCUA. Equal Opportunity Lender.