Even a Job Advertisement That Discriminates on the Basis of Age

question 30

True/False

Even a job advertisement that discriminates on the basis of age against any covered applicants is illegal under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.

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Definitions:

Financial Intermediaries

Firms that accept deposits from savers and use those deposits to make loans to borrowers.

Savings and Loan

Financial institutions primarily engaged in accepting savings deposits and making mortgage and other loans to the public.

FDIC

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a U.S. government agency that insures deposits at banks and thrift institutions to maintain public confidence and financial stability.

Savings and Loan Debacle

A financial crisis in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s involving the failure of savings and loan associations, largely due to risky business practices.