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Federal Trade Commission

Ftc: Protecting Kids Online: Kids and Mobile Phones

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learn some guidelines for kids and cell phones.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Managing Debt

For Students 9th - 10th
Debt is the money you owe someone and its not always bad. Learn what it is, how to get out of it, and where to start.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Sending Money Overseas

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to wire money or send cash to someone far away.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Real Estate and Investment Scams

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn to spot and avoid real estate investment seminar scams, investment coaching scams, and precious metals and coins investment scams.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Job Scams

For Students 9th - 10th
If someone tells you to pay to find a job, that's a scam. Here are tips to protect you.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: How to Avoid a Scam

For Students 9th - 10th
Recognizing these common signs of a scam could help you avoid falling for one.
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Federal Trade Commission: Shopping Online Infographic

For Students 9th - 10th
Want to get a great product at a great price when you shop online? Some extra research can really pay off.
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Federal Trade Commission: Online Dating Scams Infographic

For Students 9th - 10th
This infographic shows the signs of and gives tips to avoid a romance or online dating scam.
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Federal Trade Commission: How Does a Robocall Work Infographic

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual guide shows how robocalls happen.
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Federal Trade Commission: Fake Check Scams Infographic

For Students 9th - 10th
Tips for avoiding a fake check scam.
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Federal Trade Commission: Infographic: Equifax Data Breach Settlement

For Students 9th - 10th
Infographic displays information about the Equifax data breach settlement that provided up to $425 million to help people affected by the data breach.
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Federal Trade Commission: Student Loan Debt Relief Scams Infographic

For Students 9th - 10th
Infograph provides tip for avoiding scams when repaying student loans.
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Federal Trade Commission: Deceptive Auto Scams Infographic

For Students 9th - 10th
Infographic explores deceptive car ads and how to avoid getting scammed.
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Federal Trade Commission: Infographic: How to Spot a Tech Support Scam

For Students 9th - 10th
This infographic explains how tech support scammers contact you and what you can do to avoid a tech support scam.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Privacy Choices for Personal Financial Information

For Students 9th - 10th
A clear explanation of what consumers can and cannot do about how companies use their private information.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Paying Scammers With Gift Cards

For Students 9th - 10th
The FTC provides warnings to students (and adults) about potential gift card scams, and offers tips about buying and using gift cards.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Your Paycheck

For Students 9th - 10th
When you work your employer pays you for doing your job with a paycheck. Learn how to cash it and the difference between gross pay and take-home pay.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Buying a Used Car

For Students 9th - 10th
You can save a lot of money by buying a used car instead of a new car. Article provides tips for buying a used car. Also, learn about warranties and how to pay for it.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Your Credit History

For Students 9th - 10th
Your credit history is important if you want to get a loan, a job, an apartment, or a credit card. Learn how to get credit and what goes into a credit report. Be sure to check your report often to make sure the information is correct.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Using Credit

For Students 9th - 10th
When you use credit, it usually means using a credit card or getting a loan. Tips for learning how to get credit and how to use it wisely.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Car Title Loans

For Students 9th - 10th
Tips for high school students interested in buying their first car and needing a loan. Learn about the high cost of car title loans and other choices you should consider that may be better options.
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Article
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Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Avoiding Identity Theft

For Students 9th - 10th
Tips for avoiding the serious crime of identity theft. Learn how your identity can be stolen and how to protect yourself.
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Federal Trade Commission: Spam Scam Slam: Don't Be Fooled

For Students 9th - 10th
Three rounds. Three strikes. Make it through this game, and it's clear you're on to spam scams and not likely to get slammed by the next one.