Klarna Is Not A Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Company

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 23: Paris Hilton attends the Klarna & Paris Hilton House of Y2K … [+] Launch Party on February 23, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kop...

A Free $30 Costco Gift Card; Troubling Signs For The Economy

Troubling Signs Emerge as Credit Card Debt Hits Record High As credit card debt hit an all-time high, just shy of $1 trillion, in the final three months of 2022, delinquencies among borrowers accelera...

A New Kind Of Fraud Emerges; Inflation Causing A Scaled Down Spring Break

Fraudsters Double Down on Returns Abuse As more shoppers continue to move online, so has returns abuse. However, this form of fraud has become a severe drain on many merchants’ bottom line. Fraudsters...

More Consumers Turn To Buy Now, Pay Later; Signs The Economy Will Struggle

Out of Cash, Many Americans Add to Their Credit Card Debt During the Holidays Once flush with additional savings from the pandemic, many consumers have exhausted that excess cash due to ongoing inflat...

Buy-Now Pay-Later Revenues Surge Up 70% Ahead Of The Holidays

Businessmen holding a smartphone with icons of BNPL with online shopping icons technology. BNPL Buy … [+] now pay later online shopping concept. getty Consumers don’t always realize Buy now, pay...

The Legality Of Card Surcharges; Buy Now Pay Later Surging During Holidays

Shoppers Go Deep on BNPL and eCommerce as Holiday Shopping Ramps Up Driven by an inflation-fueled demand for deals, the official kick-off weekend of the 2022 shopping season outperformed events of the...

Why Regulation Will Help The Buy Now, Pay Later Giants

Rather than slowing growth in the BNPL sector, regulatory scrutiny will help it grow up by shutting out smaller lenders, boosting the industry’s reputation and integrating it into the credit reporting...

Apple To Take On Affirm And Klarna With Entry Into Buy Now Pay Later

Getty Images Key Takeaways Apple held its WWDC keynote on Monday, announcing iOS 16, the new M2 chip and multiple other new features and technology They also announced a foray into the Buy Now Pay Lat...

Consumers Flock To Mobile Payment Apps, Crypto, And Contactless Payments

Mobile Payment Apps, Cryptocurrency Grow in Popularity An increasing number of consumers are using mobile payment apps and owning cryptocurrency. According to a new survey, adoption and usage of mobil...