Buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform equipifi has introduced a “pre-purchase” solution called “Plan Your Purchase.” The new offering lets financial institutions offer account holders “flexible financing”...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has accused rent-to-own company Acima of tricking customers into high-cost financing agreements. The CFPB on Friday (July 26) sued...
Card issuing platform Marqeta has launched a partnership with Visa and Affirm. The collaboration, announced Thursday (July 25), makes Marqeta the first U.S. processor to enable Visa Flexible Credential, a card offering...
Great Britain is reportedly resurrecting plans to regulate buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers. It’s happening under the country’s new Labour leadership, CNBC reported Thursday (July 25),...
The popularity of pay later plans has been on the rise. Consumers are becoming more aware of options such as buy now, pay later (BNPL)...
In today’s uncertain environment, consumers want one thing: choice. That’s because macroeconomic uncertainty over inflation and interest rates is rocking consumer behavior and affecting big-ticket...
Klarna is reportedly weighing financial advisors for its U.S. initial public offering (IPO). Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan Chase and Morgan Stanley were the top contenders...
With buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans becoming increasingly accepted across merchant sectors, retailers are proving to be the payment method’s biggest champion. A PYMNTS...
Fifty-four percent of acquirers — those financial institutions (FIs) that process credit and debit card transactions on behalf of merchants — say they support card-linked...