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Five Reasons to Push Your Kids to Get a Credit Card »

If you are the parent or uncle or aunt or friend of a young adult -- meaning anyone 18-20 -- who will be attending college this fall, you should strongly suggest they get a credit card. Why this advice which flies in the face of the current anti-credit card groundswell? 1. The new credit card law, The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility