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sezzle

Sezzle is a publicly traded financial technology company headquartered in Minneapolis, U.S operating in the United States and Canada. The company provides an alternative payment platform offering interest-free installment plans at selected online stores.

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CE 100 Index Up 0.8% as BNPL Names Gain Ground 
CE 100 Index Up 0.8% as BNPL Names Gain Ground 
December 11, 2023  |  Connected Economy

There are just a few weeks left to complete a volatile year, and the CE 100 Index continues to inch up, notching gains that have...

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3,200 VC-Backed Companies Go Under in ‘Difficult Year’ for Startups
3,200 VC-Backed Companies Go Under in ‘Difficult Year’ for Startups
December 07, 2023  |  Startups

Investors in America’s tech startup sector are bracing for a collapse. That’s according to a report Thursday (Dec. 7) by the New York Times (NYT)...

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FinTechs Grapple With Regulation Amid Pursuit of Profits
FinTechs Grapple With Regulation Amid Pursuit of Profits
December 05, 2023  |  Data

For almost all FinTechs — and especially for publicly traded firms — it has been a bumpy ride these past few years. Stock prices have...

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BIS Report: BNPL Plans Pose Risks and ‘Warrant Monitoring’
BIS Report: BNPL Plans Pose Risks and ‘Warrant Monitoring’
December 04, 2023  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans have been marked by higher delinquency rates even as growth and enthusiasm for those payments offerings have soared, the...

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Nearly 70% of Gen X Incur Overdraft Fees for Attempting Transactions With Insufficient Funds 
Nearly 70% of Gen X Incur Overdraft Fees for Attempting Transactions With Insufficient Funds 
December 04, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

As the economic and financial imbalances caused by the pandemic persist, access to credit has become vital for covering short-term financial needs, purchasing goods and...

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Only 1 in 4 Consumers Have Good Understanding of Credit Products
Only 1 in 4 Consumers Have Good Understanding of Credit Products
December 04, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Improving credit scores can have significant financial benefits for consumers by accessing better lending conditions and low interest rates. With improved scores, consumers can increase...

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Data Helps FinTechs Forge Much-Needed Path to Profitability
Data Helps FinTechs Forge Much-Needed Path to Profitability
November 28, 2023  |  Data

For FinTechs, capturing data, analyzing it, and perhaps even monetizing it through partnerships will help determine who’s profitable, and ultimately, which FinTechs survive and thrive....

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PayPal Ekes Out Victory in PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Buy Now, Pay Later
PayPal Ekes Out Victory in PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Buy Now, Pay Later
November 27, 2023  |  BNPL

The holidays are in in full swing, and it can be hard to juggle financial responsibilities with the monetary demands of the season. However, with...

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November BNPL Spending Set to Soar to Record $9.3 Billion
November BNPL Spending Set to Soar to Record $9.3 Billion
November 22, 2023  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) continues to grow in the payment space, and its impact on consumer finances is even more important. Not only are...

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