Comments on: Citi cards for college students http://www.bripblap.com/citi-cards-for-college-students/ thoughtful personal finance, career and health advice Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:46:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Steve http://www.bripblap.com/citi-cards-for-college-students/comment-page-1/#comment-29750 Steve Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:22:56 +0000 http://www.bripblap.com/?p=1965#comment-29750 @Rex: you're certainly entitled to your own opinion, but I had a credit card in college. I used it responsibly. I built up my credit rating. I had one in high school, too. If you're from the Dave Ramsey school of "absolutely no credit cards" then I understand - I appreciate his take on it. But I don't see any reason why college students shouldn't get a card and use it. It's just like so many things in our society - should Doritos be banned because they make people fat and unhealthy? No. People have to take some personal responsibility.<br><br>All that having been said, if you feel that way I'm sorry to see you go, and respect your opinion. @Rex: you're certainly entitled to your own opinion, but I had a credit card in college. I used it responsibly. I built up my credit rating. I had one in high school, too. If you're from the Dave Ramsey school of “absolutely no credit cards” then I understand – I appreciate his take on it. But I don't see any reason why college students shouldn't get a card and use it. It's just like so many things in our society – should Doritos be banned because they make people fat and unhealthy? No. People have to take some personal responsibility.

All that having been said, if you feel that way I'm sorry to see you go, and respect your opinion.

]]> By: Steve http://www.bripblap.com/citi-cards-for-college-students/comment-page-1/#comment-29744 Steve Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:22:56 +0000 http://www.bripblap.com/?p=1965#comment-29744 @Rex: you're certainly entitled to your own opinion, but I had a credit card in college. I used it responsibly. I built up my credit rating. I had one in high school, too. If you're from the Dave Ramsey school of "absolutely no credit cards" then I understand - I appreciate his take on it. But I don't see any reason why college students shouldn't get a card and use it. It's just like so many things in our society - should Doritos be banned because they make people fat and unhealthy? No. People have to take some personal responsibility.<br><br>All that having been said, if you feel that way I'm sorry to see you go, and respect your opinion. @Rex: you're certainly entitled to your own opinion, but I had a credit card in college. I used it responsibly. I built up my credit rating. I had one in high school, too. If you're from the Dave Ramsey school of “absolutely no credit cards” then I understand – I appreciate his take on it. But I don't see any reason why college students shouldn't get a card and use it. It's just like so many things in our society – should Doritos be banned because they make people fat and unhealthy? No. People have to take some personal responsibility.

All that having been said, if you feel that way I'm sorry to see you go, and respect your opinion.

]]> By: Rex http://www.bripblap.com/citi-cards-for-college-students/comment-page-1/#comment-29743 Rex Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:06:33 +0000 http://www.bripblap.com/?p=1965#comment-29743 Peace out, just lost a reader by posting based on pay from a credit card company for college students. What a horrible idea! Peace out, just lost a reader by posting based on pay from a credit card company for college students. What a horrible idea!

]]> By: Rex http://www.bripblap.com/citi-cards-for-college-students/comment-page-1/#comment-29481 Rex Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:06:33 +0000 http://www.bripblap.com/?p=1965#comment-29481 Peace out, just lost a reader by posting based on pay from a credit card company for college students. What a horrible idea! Peace out, just lost a reader by posting based on pay from a credit card company for college students. What a horrible idea!

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