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• Business: Financial Services: Loans  (189)
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• Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: Financial Aid  (161)

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• GovLoans.gov   - Gateway to US federal government loan information with descriptions, application procedures questionnaires for government-sponsored loans including agriculture, disaster relief, education, housing and veteran loans.

• BankSITE Consumer Guide - Provides information and self-qualification tests for areas such as credit cards, personal loans and mortgages.
• Center for Responsible Lending - Organization (USA) working to eliminate abusive financial practices.
• Consumer Handbook for Credit Protection - Handbook for individuals containing advice and regulations while applying for consumer loans. Published by the US Federal Reserve Board, there is a special focus on who is using applicant credit scores, a detailed glossory of terms and a directory of federal agencies.
• Federal Citizen Information Center - Provides answers to your questions about federal government financial programs and everyday consumer issues. Offers toll-free numbers and consumer help section.
• Finances - Credit and Debt - Provided by the Iowa State University, offers advice and alternatives to conventional consumer/individual loans. Other features of the site include articles on personal fiscal responsibility, farm management and use of credit reports.
• Predatory Lending Sucks - Articles about predatory lending practices by home mortgage companies. Released in 2001, offers links to assist in conusmer efforts when combating predatory lenders.