The payment option is booming among online holiday shoppers this year. But like any form of credit, it comes with drawbacks. Here's how to use BNPL responsibly — and protect yourself from risk.

Americans spent $1.03 billion on Cyber Monday alone using buy-now-pay-later services like Klarna Affirm and PayPal — an all-time high, according to new data from Adobe — and that figure is expected to ...

Are you opting to buy now and pay later this year? Before you checkout, experts say you should know the pros and cons of ...

Buy Now, Pay Later may feel like a safer way to stretch your holiday budget, but consumer advocates say it can also be a fast track to snowballing fees.

North Carolina and Connecticut are leading a multistate inquiry seeking transparency from top lenders after Federal Reserve data shows nearly one-quarter of users paid late last year.

FICO is launching two new credit scores that include Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loans for the first time. The new scores use BNPL data from Equifax to help lenders better predict repayment behavior.

There is a growing trend of Buy Now, Pay Later services being offered to consumers shopping online and in stores, used on everything from electronics to clothing, and even groceries. NBC’s Vicky ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) is booming, helping retailers ...

As the “buy now, pay later” trend becomes more popular, it is having a greater impact on traditional lending and credit scores. If you are not familiar, buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a type of ...

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Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) usage reached a record $1.03 billion on Cyber Monday, marking a 4.2% increase year-on-year, according to Adobe online shopping data. This surge in BNPL transactions highlights ...

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