Student Credit Card Debt Rising at an Alarming Rate According to Study

Posted On: April 30, 2009

By Michael Killian, CardRatings.com Reporter
Editor’s Note: This article is an interview with Dr. Mary Ann Campbell, CFP, an instructor of Personal and Family Finance in the Family and Consumer Sciences Department of the University of Central Arkansas.A recent national study by Sallie Mae, the nation’s leading provider of student loans and administrator of college savings [...]

Good College Student Credit Card

Posted On: April 9, 2007

Author: CreditPlease
Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2007 4:57 pm
Post subject: Advice for a college student

Great site! It’s been really helpful.
I’m currently enrolled as a full-time student (a junior… almost there!). I don’t have a job as my class schedule is a little crazy and not really conducive to working. I do have student loans that pay [...]

Reliable Secured Credit Card

Posted On: December 21, 2005

Author: Justin
Posted: Wed Jun 30, 2004 7:31 am
Post subject: Reliable Secured Credit Card
8/19/2002 4:17 pm CDT
I don’t have very good credit at all. I have 1 Capital One credit card with a $200 limit and a Getsmart (previously Aria) Credit card with a $2,250 limit which they cut off b/c I went [...]

Marketing Credit Cards to College Students

Posted On: April 28, 2005

Vicky Hall
Date: 1/23/2001 9:23 am CDT
I think that it is terrible the way the credit card companies go after college students. My daughter is a senior in college and now has over $8,000 in credit card debt. She has been supported by her father and I throughout college, but was not given loads of spending [...]