Women are more worried about financial security than men, DebtBusters

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Women are 10% more worried about their financial security when compared to men. This is according to the results of a survey by debt counselling firm, DebtBusters. Using data from over 14 000 participants, the results show that overall – women are more worried about repaying their debt and not having enough money to provide for their families. Payments Manager at Debt Busters, Nosiphiwo Nxawe says financial stress is negatively impacting consumers’ health, including their home and work life.

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