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Federal Trade Commission

Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Payday Loans and Cash Advances

For Students 9th - 10th
A payday loan or cash advance loan can be very expensive. Before you get one of these loans, consider other ways to borrow.
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Telling the Difference Between Loan Myths

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Knowing the difference between loan myths and realities can help you become a responsible borrower. Middle schoolers analyze statements about loans and decide whether they're a myth or reality.