Finance
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) prohibits lenders from discriminating in credit decisions based on:
ACredit score and payment history
BRace, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, or age✓ Correct
CLoan amount requested
DProperty location
Explanation
ECOA prohibits credit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or because the applicant receives public assistance. Lenders must evaluate applications on creditworthiness, not protected characteristics.
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