The constant worry about money, money, money!

JOHANNESBURG - It's almost the end of the year and many people have reached frustrating levels of financial stress.

The 2025 Cumulate Financial Resilience Index has found that Financial Stress Syndrome (FSS) is a defining feature of South Africa’s financial health landscape.

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The report has found that money related stress impacts around 29 % of South Africans' mental health, while 42% are constantly worried about money.

Cumulate CEO, Gary Kayle, says the driving factor behind this the high rise of interest rate.

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