Mental health | The burden of debt on men

JOHANNESBURG - Money is often a major source of stress. 

Financial worries can be particularly burdensome for men according to credit information services agency Experian, men hold 20-percent more personal loan debt than women. 

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Adding to the pressure is the social competition many men feel, which can drive them to overspend or rack up debt in an attempt to keep up. 

Somila Gogoba, from Mi-Law Legal discussed this with eNCA to close off Men's Mental Health Month.