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Parents skeptical about gov't decision to allow credit cards for minors

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Parents skeptical about gov't decision to allow credit cards for minors
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The government’s decision to allow the issuance of credit cards to minors aged 12 and older has drawn skepticism from parents Tuesday, with some raising concerns about early exposure to overspending and the potential for delinquency. Credit cards had previously been limited to adults aged 19 and older, but the minimum eligibility age was lowered through a revision to the enforcement decree of the Specialized Credit Finance Business Act, which took effect Monday. A woman in her 40s surnamed Kim,

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