“Add your child as an authorized user so you can help them establish a good credit history.” It’s common advice — and it’s not wrong. Assuming you have an excellent credit history yourself, as well as ...

Because people under age 18 can’t open their own credit cards, you can’t technically open a new credit card account in your child’s name — but you can still add them to yours. Adding someone to your ...

You can check for your child's credit report by submitting a request and supporting documents to Experian via mail or ...