What was your first card?

[ExplicitElicit]

1. What was your first card? State Farm Student Visa

2. What was the initial limit? $500

3. What year did you open it, and what age were you? 2013, 18

4. Do you still have it open? or did you close it? Still open, will be eligible for cli in October (1 year)

[ChargeItPlease]

First card was a Providian card, opened in 1999.

[tommywerdine]

1. What was your first card? Capital One Secured Card

2. What was the initial limit? $200

3. What year did you open it, and what age were you? 2013, and I was 20, almost 21. 

4. Do you still have it open? Or did you close it? I still have it open, I want to let it hit 1 year before I close it!

[14Fiesta]

1. What was your first card? Discover IT For Students

2. What was the initial limit? $500.00 unsecured

3. What year did you open it, and what age were you? December 31, 2013 at approximately 10-11 P.M. (Happy New Years present!?!?) at the Credit fresh age of 18 years old.

4. Do you still have it open? or did you close it? Yes, it is alive and well, although I am only using it for gas this quarter as I baby my new AMEX and show it some love. 

[TheFate]

1. What was your first card? GE Jewelry card

2. What was the initial limit? $1800 (Joint account with fiance, she had the good credit lol)

3. What year did you open it, and what age were you? 2012 I was 25 years old

4. Do you still have it open? or did you close it? Still have it, still use it. Just got an increase to $3,100

[cschick]

1. Discover more (for students?)
2. Either $250 or 500 can't remember always unsecured
3. 18/2008
4. Yes still open doesn't get much love other than 5% spending but CLI have grown it along side other cards. Kept for aaoa since my next card wasn't until after college graduation (4.5 years later).

[Josh2942]

Capital One Journey Card
Initial limit $500
Opened May 2013
Age 18
Still open with a limit of $3k
Sock drawer

[-Cal-]

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@ChargeItPlease wrote:
First card was a Providian card, opened in 1999.

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^ this, don't remember the limit

[DarkMoonLily]

1. What was your first card? BankAmericard Secured

2. What was the initial limit? $300

3. What year did you open it, and what age were you? (if you dont mind answering this one) I opened it 2012 and I was 20

4. Do you still have it open? or did you close it? yes it's still open. It's unsecured at 2300. Paying down a balance on it at the moment so it's not being used. 

[indiolatino61]

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@Skye12329 wrote:

Curious so i just thought i would ask:

1. What was your first card? AmEx Green Card

2. What was the initial limit? NPSL

3. What year did you open it, and what age were you? (if you dont mind answering this one) Opened in 1980; Freshman in College (18 y.o.)

4. Do you still have it open? or did you close it? I closed it in good standing...reopened in 1988.

On a side note, to add a AU do they need to be 18?

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