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FSS Takes Steps to Protect Young Koreans from Falling into Debt Trap

FSS Takes Steps to Protect Young Koreans from Falling into Debt Trap

SEOUL, August 2 (Korea Bizwire) – The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) revealed on August 1 that of 85,000 joint sureties issued by 10 loan companies, 23,000 (27.1%) had individuals in their 20s as co-signers. The value of joint loans co-signed by someone in their 20s added up to 79.5 billion won ($71.5 million). Large financial institutions, [...]