MONEY LIFE LESSONS

My Credit Card to the Rescue

or how I paid for my bachelor’s degree with a credit card

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It was May 8, 1990, the day my father left my mother and me high and dry.

I was 18 years old, a freshman in college, living at home (now by myself as my mother didn’t live with me at the time), and earning $2.85/hour as a part-time…