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22 Things That Were Normal in the 60s But Would Raise a Few Eyebrows Today

April 15, 2025 by Natalie Rubinfeld

#20: Women Needed Their Husband’s Permission

Until the Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974, married women were prohibited from opening a bank account or applying for a credit card in many states without their husbands’ express permission. Financial independence was not fully supported for women nationwide until the mid-1970s.

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