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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jackie Veling

Want to buy now, pay later this holiday season? Ask yourself these 5 questions first

Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Shoppers gearing up for the 2023 holiday season won’t have to look hard for a convenient way to pay for all those presents.

“ Buy now, pay later,” a type of payment plan that divides the total cost of your purchase into smaller installments, is offered at most major retailers, including Walmart, Target and Amazon. It’s expected to fuel $17 billion in online holiday spending this year – up almost 17% from 2022 – according to forecast data from Adobe Analytics, an analytics and measurement tool from software company Adobe.

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