How Do I Learn About Credit?: Simple Credit Building and Management Tips for Young Adults (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798640939170)

Basic financial literacy for young adults is a necessary staple in navigating the ooh's and ahh's of establishing their credit. A race to see how many credit cards they can obtain should never be the focus; understanding credit and how to use it properly should be the focus. Helpful hints can be taught to our young adults before they are eligible to apply for credit. By learning about the advantages and pitfalls of credit management in perfect time for high school graduation will set them up for success.This book is written for the young adult that is just beginning to develop a curiosity about credit. The chapters are short, relatable, thought provoking and provide an overview of the importance of being financially responsible. Understanding the practical principles and applying them on a regular basis, will increase their knowledge base.The book walks the reader through many facets of establishing credit, from setting up a checking account, to understanding their FICO score, to figuring out what credit card and loan to apply for. Since we are all human and not perfect, it even covers what to do if they mess up.Establishing credit and learning to use it wisely early on can make the transition to adulthood much easier; whether going off to college or out into the workforce. Young adults need to be armed with the tools to make the right credit choices.

Author: Brenda Dupré
ISBN-10: 8640939179
ISBN-13: 9798640939170
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 05/12/2020
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.17d