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The Hidden Costs of Going to a Private College
- hga 16y agoThe HTML title is more accurate: "The Hidden 'Lifestyle Costs' of Going to an Expensive Private College" If you attend a college where too many of the other students are from much wealthier families you can obviously get into trouble. Although the credit card risk cited here has in theory been mitigated by the Credit CARD Act of 2009 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_CARD_Act_of_2009 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_CARD_Act_of_2009), "A credit card cannot be issued to someone under age 21, unless they have a co-signer (who is 21 or over), or can provide proof of a means to repay."