SunWest Credit Union in Pueblo, Colorado, has introduced a new Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) feature for its members, becoming the first credit union in Colorado to offer this service. This feature is powered by equipifi, a leading BNPL platform for debit card issuers. This integration allows SunWest members to split eligible debit card purchases over time, offering a flexible payment option within the credit union's digital banking experience. Leslie Shephard, President and CEO of SunWest Credit Union, emphasizes the importance of providing members with safe, affordable, and convenient payment options. The BNPL market is expected to grow significantly, with projections estimating a 25.5 percent annual growth rate from 2022-2026. SunWest Credit Union, celebrating a long history since its founding in 1935, continues to innovate to meet the financial needs of its members.
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