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Student Credit Resources and Advice

In today's credit-based society, it is extremely important that students learn about credit cards, student loans and debt management. We will teach you things like what APR means, why smart students have credit cards, what your credit score means and much more. Be sure to check out our free student credit card debt reduction plan!

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Featured Student Credit Cards for May


APR   Annual Fee Credit
Discover® Student Card - Monogram Collection
13.99-20.99% (V) $0 Excellent - Good

  • 5% Cashback Bonus® in categories that change like gas, groceries, restaurants, home improvement stores and more. Limitations apply*
  • No Annual Fee
  • *Click apply to view rates, fees, rewards, limitations and other important information


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APR   Annual Fee Credit
Discover® Student Card
12.99-18.99% (V) $0 Excellent - Good

  • 0% intro APR on purchases for 9 months, then the variable standard purchase APR of 12.99% - 18.99%*
  • 5% Cashback Bonus® in categories that change like gas, groceries, restaurants, department stores and more. Limitations apply*
  • Up to 1% unlimited Cashback Bonus on everything else you buy
  • *Click apply to view rates, fees, rewards, limitations and other important information


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APR   Annual Fee Credit
Discover® Student Card - Clear
13.99-20.99% $0 Excellent - Good

  • 5% Cashback Bonus® in categories that change like gas, groceries, restaurants, home improvement stores and more. Limitations apply*
  • No Annual Fee
  • *Click apply to view rates, fees, rewards, limitations and other important information


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APR   Annual Fee Credit
Discover® Student Card - Tropical Beach
13.99-20.99% $0 Excellent - Good

  • 5% Cashback Bonus® in categories that change like department stores, gas, groceries, restaurants, and more.
  • Up to 1% unlimited Cashback Bonus® on everything else you buy
  • No Annual Fee


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APR   Annual Fee Credit
Discover® Student Open Road®
12.99-18.99% (V) $0 Excellent - Good

  • 0% intro APR on purchases for 9 months, then the variable standard purchase APR of 12.99% - 18.99%*
  • Double Cashback Bonus®* at gas stations and restaurants.
  • $0 Fraud Liability - you will not be responsible for unauthorized charges
  • *Click apply to view rates, fees, rewards, limitations and other important information


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APR   Annual Fee Credit
UPside Student Prepaid Visa® Card
N/A N/A Excellent - Bad, No Credit

  • A card truly designed for the 13-25 age group and their parents
  • Full parental control. Safer than cash
  • Parents can load the card online from their own credit card or checking account
  • Instant online funding, great for emergencies when your child is away from home


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Student Platinum Debt, Credit and Banking Services

StudentPlatinum.com is designed to help college students and graduates find student credit card applications, credit education, student banking, loans and credit card help. Student credit card applications on StudentPlatinum are safe and tested daily for security.

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