 TITLE: What Is a Good Credit Score for a Student? CONTENT: How to Start Building Credit as a Student\n-----------------------------------------\nIt's always good to start early when talking about building good credit. Many students have the advantage of time and should begin establishing credit as soon as possible so that by the time they really need credit, their score will be in a good place.\nIf you have no credit and need a place to start, consider becoming an authorized user on someone else's account or think about getting your own secured card to jump-start your credit history. END