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Under new rules, Buy Now, Pay Later services will be subject to the same regulations as credit cards in Australia.

If you’ve ever shopped online and seen the option to “buy now, pay later” with Affirm, you’re not alone. These flexible payment plans have exploded in popularity, making it easier than ever to split up big purchases. But recently, Affirm announced a major policy change that could have a real…

While PayPal is a slower-growing player in the rapidly expanding Buy Now Pay Later space, two other stocks are challenging it, growing at exorbitant clips.

More than 30 percent of Americans have used short-term financing schemes for groceries, report finds

Gen Z is using payment plans to flexibly finance their lavish spending habits, but experts warn it could “trap” some shoppers in a vicious cycle of overspending and impulse splurging.

The dip in AFRM is more like a breather than a breakdown. Affirm stock has seen a strong rally, climbing significantly over the past month.

We're still taking out microloans for everything from Coachella to basic necessities

More than 40% of buy-now, pay-later users made a late payment in the past year, up from 34% the year before, according to data from Lending Tree.

Buy-now-pay-later is a juggernaut that’s long been absent from consumers’ credit reports. A recent deal with Affirm means that’s no longer the case.