Pay Later plans could help build your credit history, but missing a payment could hurt your credit score later on.

BNPL lenders may revert to practices like predatory fees and aggressive lending, which can exacerbate consumer debt. Borrowers should be cautious and carefully read terms, watch for hidden fees ...

BNPL, also known as point-of-sale loans, is kind of like a modern-day layaway option: Consumers can buy items online or in-store, and then split up the cost of a purchase over a few weeks or a few ...

Rebecca is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. A certified student loan counselor, she has written extensively on student loan debt and higher education. Rebecca has ...

The update emphasizes the company’s commitment to transparency and engagement while shedding light on the distinct business models shaping the buy now, pay later (BNPL) landscape. The timing of ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is set to perform another U-turn, dropping an interpretive rule declaring that pay-in-four BNPL lenders should be treated in the same way as credit cards.

Qlarifi, a fintech startup transforming credit reporting for Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), has announced the completion of its pre-seed funding round. The investment round, backed by a combination of ...

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services, which also include Affirm and Apple, have exploded over the past few years. However, many economists and consumer advocates say the widespread use of these ...

Klarna, a buy now, pay later provider, said in its IPO prospectus that it was profitable for several years, but earnings came under pressure when it expanded in the US. The company said in its ...