Credit cards are so old-fashioned. Americans are increasingly turning to "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) apps to pay for groceries and takeout, and some experts warn the trend could lead to a rise in ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The holidays are expensive, and checkout counters now offer more payment options than ever: cash, credit, or buy now, pay later. While cash and credit are traditional methods, ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - 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 ...

Small, everyday purchases like a meal from DoorDash are now able to be financed through eat now, pay later options — a practice that some experts deem "predatory." "You've got to have enough sense to ...

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) apps are surging in popularity—especially among younger shoppers. Services like Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay let users split purchases into smaller, manageable payments, ...

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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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - It is fast, easy, and flexible and changing. It sounds good, “Buy Now Pay Later,” but what’s not good is that payment plan can bring with it a few disadvantages. Buy Now Pay ...