SHORT ANSWER: Once your child is responsible enough to understand your household rules and limits for a credit card, you should add them as an authorized user to help them build a credit history and ...

Adding your kid to your credit card can be a shortcut to helping them establish their own credit history, which is hugely important for their financial future. But as much as you may want to give your ...

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