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Reporting BNPL Performance to Bureaus May Broaden Pool of Credit-Worthy Consumers
Reporting BNPL Performance to Bureaus May Broaden Pool of Credit-Worthy Consumers
March 21, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

PYMNTS Intelligence has detailed that consumers opt for buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans because they’re convenient and accessible. More than half of the individuals...

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How OppFi Can Say Yes to Credit When Traditional Banks Say No
How OppFi Can Say Yes to Credit When Traditional Banks Say No
March 20, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

U.S. consumers hold a record $1.2 trillion in credit card debt. Right now, households are in a holding pattern, where the growth in card balances...

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LoanPro and NovoPayment Team to Boost LatAm Financial Inclusion
LoanPro and NovoPayment Team to Boost LatAm Financial Inclusion
March 19, 2025  |  Partnerships

Credit platform LoanPro has joined financial infrastructure provider NovoPayment in a Latin America-focused partnership. The collaboration, announced in a news release Wednesday (March 20), is designed to give financial institutions and...

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Affirm to Expand Credit Reporting to Include All Payment Plans
Affirm to Expand Credit Reporting to Include All Payment Plans
March 19, 2025  |  BNPL

Affirm said Wednesday (March 19) that it plans to begin furnishing information about all of its payment plans to Experian on April 1. This move...

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Ant International’s Bettr Launches Small Business Financing Solution in Brazil
Ant International’s Bettr Launches Small Business Financing Solution in Brazil
March 18, 2025  |  Loans

Ant International’s artificial intelligence (AI)-driven lending business, Bettr, has officially launched in Brazil and will work with local partners to expand lending to small and...

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Klarna IPO Spotlights App as the Center of an Expanding Pay-Later Ecosystem
Klarna IPO Spotlights App as the Center of an Expanding Pay-Later Ecosystem
March 17, 2025  |  BNPL

In Klarna Group’s F-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), its precursor to a public listing of shares in the United States, there...

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CredibleX to Integrate Mastercard’s Small Business Credit Analytics
CredibleX to Integrate Mastercard’s Small Business Credit Analytics
March 13, 2025  |  SMBs

CredibleX said Wednesday (March 12) that it will integrate Mastercard’s Small Business Credit Analytics (SBCA) into its embedded financing platform. This integration will enable CredibleX...

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Who Is the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumer in America?
Who Is the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumer in America?
March 11, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

A six-figure income, a house in a nice neighborhood, two cars in the garage and kids in private schools — yet still feeling panicked when...

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NY Fed: Consumers Feeling Gloomier About Financial Futures
NY Fed: Consumers Feeling Gloomier About Financial Futures
March 11, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

New data shows growing financial pessimism among Americans, the latest sign of shaky consumer confidence. The February installment of the Federal Reserve Bank of New...

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