Money Attitude is Towson University's financial education program geared to assist students and parents with financial matters during the college years. This website provides important facts to create awareness among students, along with reputable resources and tools, to help you develop the right attitude and behavior for achieving financial success now and for your future.
For an overview of important financial matters related to your college career at Towson University, review this PowerPoint:
There are new credit card laws in effect as of February 22, 2010.
No one under the age of 21 can get a credit card unless:
• A parent, guardian or spouse is willing to co-sign the application or
• You can prove you have sufficient income to cover your repayment obligations.
If you have just one credit card with a $10,000 blance and a 12% interest rate, it will take you an average of 24.9 years to pay this off while making the minimum payment.