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[–] Thunderbird4@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You’re right except for the year. That wasn’t until 1974 that women could open back accounts in their own name.

[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 1 points 9 months ago

That's when legislation was passed ensuring banks couldn't block a woman getting an account on her own. Before that it was dependant on the bank.