DEVELOPING THE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL ONLINE LOANS COMICS FOR YOUTH AUDIENCES

Abstract

The sophisticated digital Era has made it easier for people to access a variety of financial services, including online loans. In the phenomenon of ease of borrowing money, online loan service providers are so rampant. Even many online loans categorized as illegal cause people to become victims because they are persuaded by the ease of the lending process compared to legal loans. The method used is a qualitative approach, aims to find the media that is considered optimal in accordance with the tastes and tendencies of adolescents. The result of the study is to create a comic media to provide awareness to adolescents about the impact of illegal online loans. It is hoped that the younger generation can make wiser decisions and avoid the risk of illegal online loans, ending the cycle of adverse financial problems. So it can help government programs and related institutions in overcoming this problem.