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7 Signs Your Kid is Ready for a Debit Card
Are you thinking about getting your kid a debit card? It’s a big decision, with a lot to consider. Many families wonder what age is best for getting their kid a debit card. Understanding the requirements in a great start, but it's also helpful to assess your kid's own emotional and mental readiness.
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How to Build Credit as a Teenager
Credit scores are one indication of our overall financial health - make sure your teens know the do’s and don’ts of building credit.
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Understanding Foreign Transaction Fees
Your guide to teaching your kids about foreign transaction fees, and other tips when spending abroad.
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Dynamic Currency Conversion: Explained for Teens
Demystifying the ins and outs of dynamic currency conversion to help your teen optimize their spending abroad.
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Sales Tax 101
Understanding sales tax as a family just got easier with our kid-friendly guide, from answering “what is sales tax?” to the highest and lowest sales tax rates.