They will quote an hourly rate for their time and tell the customer that they work on a time and materials basis. That means X many dollars per hour of time, plus the cost of parts and supplies. Most shops also charge for research time, shipping of parts, recycling, rags and so forth.
You must be 18 years old to get a credit card by yourself. While you can legally get a credit card as young as age 18, the law requires you have your own steady source of income to qualify for a credit card. Unfortunately, a monthly allowance from your parents doesn't count. It's for your own good.
The credit card options that are available to underage consumers depends on how you define âunderage.â. If you are between the ages of 18 and 21, you can typically get a student credit card, secured card, or other starter credit card without a co-signer.