How to avoid falling for these predatory payday loan ads
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June 12, 2022

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Payday loan ads are all over social media - Here's how they're skirting the rules

Payday loan ads are all over social media - Here's how they're skirting the rules

All social media platforms have advertising, as it’s a primary way to bring in a profit. But some sites aren’t as strict about ad content as others. Three companies consistently target vulnerable users with ads for quick money but don't often disclose the high-interest rates. Here's what to avoid.

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