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Should You Get Your University-Bound Child a Supplementary Credit Card?
By ValueChampion  •  August 6, 2019

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Transitioning into university is a major life experience and comes with many new expenses (beyond tuition and education loan payments). While it may seem easier to manage your child's spending personally, or to send them off with a student credit card, it can be far more rewarding–both for you and your child–to provide a supplementary credit card associated with your own primary account. Based on common 1st-year student expenses, we've identified some of the best credit cards available for such occasions.

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