With your student going off to college and living away from home, of course you are concerned. It is going to be expensive, you already know that, but how to make sure that your student is able to get things taken care of financially without them having to call home multiple times per week to ask for more money. In a lot of different ways, it makes sense to get a college student credit card for your student, which can make things a lot easier on you.
Of course you want to be very careful with it. Depending on your child, you may want to get a card that does not permit cash advance privileges. The temptation for the new college student who is now all of a sudden living away from home is that this now represents “free money”, and I am sure you do not even want to think about what they might spend money on.
But then again, college is a time for growing up and a time for education. There are many advantages of having a college student credit card, such as:
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