A person who assumes joint liability for a loan. The co-signer of a loan agreement is not necessarily, however, a co-owner. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20452
Is a person who signs the loan document along with the principal borrower; the co-makers signature guarantees equal responsibility for the loan and that the loan will be repaid should the borrower fail to make payment. Also known as a co-maker or guarantor. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20965
a person that signs a credit application with another person, agreeing to be equally responsible for the repayment of the loan. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21674