Consuming the Consumer: A Look at Buy Now, Pay Later Services
As debt can be a liability if not handled on time, the BNPL service can still potentially drown consumers in debt.
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Buy Now, Pay Later: Evolution, Adoption, and Outlook
In recent years, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services have moved from a niche offering to a mainstream financial tool.
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Citibank settlement: How to claim your $850 payout
In a landmark settlement, Citibank has agreed to pay $29.5 million to resolve allegations of violating the Telephone Consumer ...
Consumers don't need more hidden fees, tricky loans, or a repeat of the financial crisis
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a go-to financial agency for dealing with bad practices. Trump administration wants to end it.
The Big 'BNPL' Companies Are Evolving as They Grow. What Consumers Need to Know
Key Takeaways Buy now, pay later tools are known for letting people break up purchases into interest-free installments.The ...
Here’s What CFPB Hold Means for Consumers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which Congress established to monitor credit card companies, mortgage providers, debt collectors and other segments of the consumer finance industry, is the ...
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Consumers are boycotting major retailers. Here's what they plan for 'blackout' on Feb. 28
They are calling on consumers to boycott specific retailers and for one day later this month to refrain from spending ... a ...
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Affirm plans to bring Buy Now, Pay Later debit cards to more users through deal with FIS
Affirm, which pioneered the buy now, pay later business (BNPL), has partnered with FIS in ... without asking customers to adopt a new piece of plastic. Consumers can access Affirm's biweekly and ...
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Bessent orders halt to consumer bureau activity
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, now the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ... including interpretive rules cracking down on Buy Now, Pay Later loan products, Earned Wage ...