What is the ideal credit card for a college student to get?

I am looking to get a credit card basically for emergency purposes (mostly for those unexpected car repairs) and christmas time when I don’t have the money for gifts (I have a large family). What would be the ideal credit card for me to get? I have2 store credit cards, which are always paid off [...]

How were your finances when you were 25 years-old? ?

I’m always paranoid and want to accomplish things quickly. I’m just trying to see where I stand in comparison to most people around my age. I’m 25 years-old and I will have made almost $120K by end of this year. Here are my finances:
- $12,000 in 401K
- $6,500 in savings
Debt
- $3,600 in credit [...]

Why is my credit rating poor(589)?

I just checked my credit report, and it’s a 589! It said I have 0 negative items, and 27 items in good standing. About 10 out of the 27 items were student loans that added up to about $25,000, 2 of the items were credit cards that added up to $5000. I’ve [...]