As the holiday shopping rush ramps up, many people are turning to “Buy Now, Pay Later” to help cover gifts, especially if money is tight. But Consumer Reports says these plans, while convenient, can ...

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Buy now, pay later apps took off like wildfire when they first appeared on the scene a few years ago. Companies like Afterpay, Klarma and Affirm allow consumers to buy clothes, furnishings, concert ...

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From cash to credit to buy now, pay later, shoppers have more ways to pay this holiday season—options that can help spread ...

Use of the flexible "buy now, pay later" method hit an all-time high on Cyber Monday, driving $1.03 billion in online ...

"Some Buy Now, Pay Later lenders report missed or late payments to the credit bureaus, which could hurt your credit score ...

Samsung brings the ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ payment method to its Wallet app. Users will be able to use this payment option for in-store contactless payments. The transaction can be paid in easy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shelley E. Kohan covers the retail industry and is based in New York. As consumers gear up for the holiday, the financial stress ...

A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report on Pay in 4 buy now/pay later loans offered validation for an industry that has ...

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 ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Buy Now Pay Later is so common that you can use it for anything and everything, from tonight's $30 pizza delivery to the new appliances that cost hundreds or thousands of dollars.