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Protecting Your Money

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How can you tell if a commercial or salesperson is being misleading? Encourage your learners to protect themselves and their money with a lesson about consumer rights. They review laws that keep consumers safe from faulty claims and identity theft, as well as ways to complain when a business has not been forthcoming to them.

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money, investing, banking, personal finance, advertising, consumer finance, fraud, buying a car, commercials, evaluating claims, purchases

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