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Equal Credit Opportunity, image by Aditi Bagaria US Edition

Until 50 Years Ago, Women Couldn't Get Credit Without A Man’s Signature

Until the introduction of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), women were not allowed to take credit for themselves. They needed a male companion who would sign on their behalf to get the loans approved. 

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