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Building society was the name given in 19th century Britain for working men's co-operative savings groups: by pooling savings, members could buy or build their own homes.

USA

In the United States, the Savings and loan association had a similar organization and purpose.

Related Topics:
United States - Savings and loan association

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Introduction
1980s
Remaining building societies
Australia
USA
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