Assignment: Credit

Objectives

  • Examine credit card opportunities available to college students
  • Explain the risks and rewards of credit

Directions

  1. Research credit cards that reference college students.
  2. Choose one credit card that you think offers good benefits for college students.
  3. Identify three reasons this might be a good credit card for students.
  4. What are some issues you think college students should still be aware of regarding this credit card or credit cards in general? Write a paragraph explaining your views.
  5. What is the APR for this credit card? Why would this information be important for cardholders to know about? Write a paragraph explaining your views.