First Credit Cards For No Credit?

Wally Perrien: get a pre paid credit card - after a year you will have a pretty decent credit score and be able to get a regular credit card

Curtis Josef: Do you have a Security Finance or small loan company in your area? If so, go and borrow $300.00 or so. Hold the money and make a couple payments and then go pay it off. This will help give you a credit score. Having no credit is just as bad as having bad credit. Or try a bank that helps to establish credit. Some banks do that. You usually have to have a checking or savings account with them. Good luck!...Show more

Marhta Teahan: Have you tried gas cards (look for forms in gas stations).Also try stores like kohl's, jcpenny.Remember that for good credit you need to pay in full each month.Carrying balances is derogatory to your credit - and in some cases it can ruin your life.You can also go where you have your checking account and ask them for a secured card. This card turns into a credit card after 6! months of good usage - paying in full each month./...Show more

Sang Hanafin: Get a prepaid credit card..........Go to a clothing store and apply for oneHave someone co-sign for something and then pay it offHaving a job helps when you apply for credit.Start a bank account and then apply for a credit card from the bank.

Jonelle Eligio: Have you tried a site like findcollegecards? There are plenty of sites out there that can help you find your first credit card. If anything, you may have to resort to a secured credit card.

Cornelius Thornborrow: You should try a store like Old Navy or American Eagle.

Olen Penhallurick: go directly to your bank and ask for one, you have a lot better of a chance at getting one