"Using BNPL for consumables like groceries is a red flag; it suggests a household might not be appropriately managing cash ...

Depending on how you use buy now, pay later (BNPL), improper usage could really hurt your credit score, even tank it. Here's ...

FICO will begin factoring Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loans into scoring models, and consumer credit scores can suffer as a ...

Banks don’t want you bingeing on “buy now, pay later” plans, and they say it might actually hurt your chances of getting ...

Many consumers have been using buy now, pay later payment options like Affirm, PayPal Credit or Klarna – surveys put usage at ...

As more people fund their purchases with BNPL loans, they’re starting to appear on credit reports, but they won’t affect your credit score for now. Here’s what to watch out for.

Young people! Here’s what you need to know about ‘buy now, pay later’ loans - COMMENT: They’ve exploded in popularity ...

Finder.com reports that BNPL can be cheaper short-term than credit cards, but credit cards offer more consumer protections and rewards.

FICO will incorporate Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loan data into credit scores starting fall 2025. This change aims to provide lenders with a more complete picture of consumers' repayment habits.

Looming regulation represents a stamp of legitimacy for BNPL lenders, which will lead them to public ABS issuance ...

BNPL users also tend to lean younger, surveys show. “BNPL’s popularity has exploded in part because it’s easier to get than many other loan types,” LendingTree said. “However, that easy ...