- It is definitely a contributing reason for the increase in debt, says Johan Krantz, an analyst at Kronofogden.
According to Johan Krantz, the number of indebted young people has decreased in recent years. However, the size of the debts is increasing among those affected. And those debts grow during shopping days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
A survey carried out on behalf of the collection company Lowell shows that many people under the age of 35 consider themselves over-consuming at the end of the year when the campaigns are the most intense.
- You really have to think about whether you can afford to pay. Otherwise, the risk is that you will get stuck in overpayments, says Johan Krantz.