Blog posts

October 11, 2024
Credit Scores Hold Steady Amid Rising Consumer Debt Concerns

Credit scores remain stable even as consumer debt and delinquencies rise.

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The Hidden Dangers of Buy Now, Pay Later Loans

Consumers are increasingly struggling with debt from buy now, pay later apps.

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Holiday Spending Soars: $18.5 Billion on Buy Now, Pay Later Services

U.S. shoppers are set to spend a record $18.5 billion on BNPL this holiday season.

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Unethical Discounts: The Dark Side of Buy Now Pay Later Schemes

Retailers are using enticing discounts to encourage risky BNPL spending.

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Buy Now, Pay Later Surges as Americans Seek Alternatives to Credit Cards

Buy now, pay later services are offering Americans a new way to manage essential expenses, though risks remain.

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Rising Credit Card Delinquencies Signal Economic Trouble Ahead

Rising credit card delinquencies may foreshadow broader economic woes.

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Low-Income Consumers Lean on Installment Payments Amid Rising Debt

Bank of America sees a rise in installment payment reliance among indebted consumers.

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BNPL Boom: A $84 Billion Blind Spot in Consumer Debt

BNPL debt is skyrocketing but remains hidden from key financial watchdogs.

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Klarna Introduces Late Fees for All Customers

Klarna's new policy could affect young adults' financial health by increasing fees on missed payments.

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