Episode 13 | Helping Kids Build Credit: Debit Cards, Credit Cards & Smart Parenting Tips

Описание: 💳 How do you help your kids build credit responsibly? Most of us were never taught about credit growing up, but as parents, we have the opportunity to change that for the next generation.

In this episode of the Express Yourself Podcast, hosts Vanessa N. Martinez and Lauren Genuardi share practical advice and personal experiences on teaching kids about credit, debit cards, and financial responsibility.

Key Insights:
✅ What’s the difference between a credit card vs debit card (and when kids should use them)
✅ Why opening a children’s bank account is a great first step
✅ How adding your child as an authorized user can help build their credit history
✅ When to start teaching kids about credit scores, debt, and money habits
✅ Personal parenting stories on guiding teens (ages 13–17) through financial literacy

Whether your child is in middle school, high school, or heading off to college, this episode will help you give them the confidence and tools to manage money wisely.

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Episode 13 | Helping Kids Build Credit: Debit Cards, Credit Cards & Smart Parenting Tips