Originally Posted by
jmj9905
I have just spent the last hour and a half on the phone with citibank. I was trying to get my 17 and 15 year old children citbank mastercards for the new 40000 mile bonus. I was told that you culd not have the card in the childrens name with me as the co-signer. The cards would have to be in my name and my advantage number. I have read a lot of posts on this board that say get credit cards in the kids name. what am i missing here?
Jeff
At the very least, you should definitely be able to add them to your account as authorized users, which would (presumably) mean AA miles for you. Opening separate accounts for them with the ability to earn AA miles for themselves might be a tall order, though.