Buy-now-pay-later is an appealing proposition. You get what you want now, but you delay settling the bill until later, with ...

BNPL plans look simple, but hidden costs and credit risks can quietly turn small purchases into bigger problems.

Another concern cited in the letter, which certainly sounds ominous: That they “may not adequately assess borrowers’ capacity ...

The UK's buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) sector, currently valued at £28 billion with nearly 23 million users, will face regulation ...

With prices rising and airfare still sky-high, the “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) boom has officially hit vacations. More than ...

Many Americans are buried in debt — with the burden growing more dire amid lingering inflation. Credit card debt is the most insidious, and tops a trillion dollars in the U.S., according to the ...

This past holiday season, online shoppers were increasingly likely to encounter a “Buy Now, Pay Later” option at checkout, ...

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Using a typical consumer BNPL example, if you buy a small TV from a store for $100, your BNPL provider will pay that store ...

With more than two decades in journalism, Kelly-Ann Franklin has built a knowledge base of general information about business and personal finance topics and developed an expertise in helping writers ...

Courtney Johnston led the CNET Money team and worked closely with the consumer insights data team. Before CNET, she worked as a graduate writing instructor at the University of Indianapolis and ...