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If you go to a bank to open a account for somebody under 18, they can only get a debit card. When they get older, whoever it is should be able to change it to a credit card. However, it is up to the holder of the card if they give it to somebody under the age of 18.
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How do you get a credit card when you are a minor?
Your parents or legal guardians can request one for you. As a minor, you can't get one yourself as you don't have the legal authority to accept the contract terms.
Where can i Get a credit card at 17 years old?
No one in their right mind will give you a credit card if you are a 17 year old. It is against the law for a minor to enter into a legal contract or agreement, such as a credit card agreement.that is true you have to be atleast 21 and you have to have some kind of job
Can an unpaid medical bill from 2004 be entered on the credit report of a minor?
If the bill belongs to a minor, it will most likely be put on the credit report of the responsible party, which would be one of the parents, or the legal guardian of the minor at the time the debt was accrued.
Can a child be obligated to pay a parents' credit card debt when they are of legal age if they were assigned a card as a minor?
no
Is it legal for a credit company to issue a credit card to a minor without an adult cosigning in Wisconsin?
They can issue it, but they have no recourse in collecting on it if the minor doesn't pay. However if fake (fraudulent) information was used to obtain the card the minor could face criminal charges.
Is it legal to download music from the web without paying for it if you give credit to the artist?
No. They want your money, not your credit.
Can a minor's signature be notarized?
No. A minor cannot sign a legal document.No. A minor cannot sign a legal document.No. A minor cannot sign a legal document.No. A minor cannot sign a legal document.
Is it illegal to use a minor child's credit?
A minor can't develop credit, so no.
Can a minor buy an energy drink?
Yes but it is not good for you and the person you buy it from will give you a weird look but yes it is legal for a minor to buy an energy drink
Is it legal for a hospital worker to give a minor patient their personal contact information then to have the minor call them and that worker to go pick up the minor child?
probably not... unless child endangerment is suspected.
Is it legal to burn a CD for your friend?
Yes, it is legal. As long as you don't say you made it by yourself or sang the disc. Give the artist credit.
Why can't you get a credit card if you are 17 and have a steady job with a good income?
The age that one can enter into a legal contract by law is 18. There are a few exceptions in a few states. If a credit card company knowingly issued a card to a minor, the person could not be held responsible for payment. However, is the minor committed fraud by claiming to be of legal age, that is a different story.
