Rebecca is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. A certified student loan counselor, she has written extensively on student loan debt and higher education. Rebecca has ...

Zilch Technology Ltd.’s chief financial officer says the buy-now-pay-later lender is one step closer to issuing its first publicly-rated asset-backed security after expanding an existing debt ...

The author and editors take ultimate responsibility for the content. Over half of buy now, pay later (BNPL) users prefer BNPL to credit cards and trust BNPL providers more than traditional credit ...

When you're ready to purchase a new coat from Neiman Marcus or a new iPhone from Apple, you have the option of financing the cost of your order over time with buy now, pay later. BNPL, also known ...

‘Buy now, pay later’ loans saw a massive uptick over the holidays in 2023, and many users are now reporting struggles in keeping up with their debt balances. This week, I want to discuss the ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Buy now, pay later (BNPL) apps can help consumers finance everyday purchases like clothing, gifts and home decor without extensive ...

The biggest danger with buy now, pay later is missing one of the recurring payments. If you fail to make an installment on time, you'll typically be hit with a late fee of $7 or more from the lender.

NEW YORK — As Amazon's Prime Day kicked off the holiday shopping season this week, U.S. consumers are expected to spend a record $18.5 billion using buy now, pay later for purchases in the last ...

You might be tempted to choose the 'buy now, pay later' option that's offered at checkout on many travel websites, including Carnival or Expedia. These point-of-sale loans are seductive to ...

Buy now, pay later financing options offer a flexible alternative to traditional payment methods when you make a purchase – including travel purchases. Whether traveling for family obligations ...