OPINION: How to build your child's credit score

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BECU's Todd Pietzsch answers a listener's question about building their child's credit score. By adding the child as a user to your credit card, your financial institution may start reporting the child's use of credit. Make sure you keep that card up to date and paid in full so that no negative activity is reported on your child's credit report.

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