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In most cases, either co-signer or income will be required For years, many people obtained their first credit card when they were in college. The process was a breeze: You didn’t need a credit history to qualify. You didn’t need a steady income. The fact that you were a student — with a long spending future ahead of you — was enough.
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Nearly a million small-business owners have been forced to add a new and rather daunting item to their to-do lists: find a new line of credit.
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As more consumers struggle with bills, their credit scores are paying a price. From the third quarter of 2008 to the first quarter of 2009 the latest data available the average TransUnion credit score dropped 6 points to 651, the credit bureau says.
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The landmark credit-card legislation that President Barack Obama signed into law on May 22 offers a bevy of protections for card holders. It outlaws some of the industry’s most contentious billing practices.