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Buy now, pay later laws introduced to shield vulnerable

Buy now, pay later loan providers will soon be subject to regulations aiming to protect at-risk Australians from financial harm.

AAP

The grim, new normal of grocery shopping

From "shop-hopping" to relying on Buy Now, Pay Later programs to afford food, grocery shopping has gotten grim

Salon

Monzo's 'Flex' card helps it build 20% stake in Buy Now Pay Later market, research finds

Monzo’s ‘Flex’ card has helped the London fintech build a 20% stake in the UK’s Buy Now, Pay Later market, new research has found.

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Block vs. Affirm: Which Buy Now, Pay Later Stock Does Wall Street Prefer?

With consumers stretched by inflation, demand for BNPL is expected to remain high, benefiting BNPL stocks like SQ and AFRM. Here's a look at what Wall Street expects for these two fintech names.

Barchart

UK first-time buyers: how to get yourself mortgage ready

High property prices and rising interest rates and living costs are hindering would-be homeowners, but there are options

The Guardian - UK

AFRM Stock: Is the Worst Over for Affirm as Fed Reaffirms Rate Cut Guidance?

Affirm stock rose over 11% yesterday after the Fed backed its guidance for three rate cuts in 2024. The worst looks over for this BNPL name amid the expected trajectory of rate cuts and its strong competitive positioning in the industry.

Barchart

How ecommerce retailers can ensure consumer safety in 2024

Enhancing e-commerce security in 2024 through advanced fraud prevention strategies and consumer safety prioritisation.

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Klarna Launches BNPL Subscription Plan. Is It Worth It?

Klarna says its buy-now-pay-later program can save users $12/month.

Kiplinger

Is Affirm Stock a Buy After Falling 17% from Its 52-Week Highs?

Affirm was the best-performing stock last year in the universe of companies with a market cap over $5 billion. However, the stock is down 11% so far this year. Is it a buy now, or should investors wait for the stock to fall further?

Barchart

2 Cheap, Undervalued Tech Stocks That Look Set for a 2024 Rebound

Despite U.S. stock markets trading near their all-time highs, PayPal and Alibaba are two cheap and undervalued stocks that could rebound in 2024.

Barchart

Will Affirm Stock Go Up in 2024, or Crash-Land After This Year's Stellar Rally?

Affirm stock has rallied spectacularly in 2023. While Mizuho analyst Dan Dolev recently raised his target price on the BNPL company to a Street high of $65, it might be prudent to take some profits off the table at these prices.

Barchart

Walmart Adds Buy Now, Pay Later Option at Self-Checkout Kiosks

Walmart is expanding its partnership with Affirm to bring Buy Now, Pay Later to self-checkout at stores.

Kiplinger

Google Pay To Add Buy Now, Pay Later Options

Google Pay has partnered with Affirm and Zip to add Buy Now, Pay Later features next year.

Kiplinger

Affirm partners with Walmart, brings BNPL to self-checkout kiosks

Discover the latest collaboration between Affirm and Walmart as they revolutionize the self-checkout experience with Buy Now, Pay Later services. Shopping ...

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The Independent UK

Older shoppers embracing buy-now-pay-later options such as Klarna – research

Home and garden is now the second most popular shopping category among Klarna users, as the age demographic has evolved.

Kiplinger

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Sector Faces Financial and Regulatory Challenges: The Kiplinger Letter

BNPL companies are facing the challenges of high costs, tightening financial conditions and regulatory scrutiny.

The Guardian - UK

One in four adults in UK to buy now, pay later for Christmas, study shows

Citizens Advice warns such credit schemes risk delivering ‘knockout blow’ to household finances

The Independent UK

Citizens Advice warning as many turn to buy-now-pay-later to fund Christmas

The charity said it was braced to provide debt support as increasing numbers resort to using the unregulated credit.

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The Independent UK

More Americans are expected to 'buy now, pay later' for the holidays. Analysts see a growing risk

Consumers are expected to use “buy now, pay later” payment plans heavily this holiday season, a forecast that bodes well for retailers but that has credit experts again sounding alarm bells

The Conversation

Young people’s reluctance to talk about money is putting them at risk – here’s how to help them

Credit is an everyday, and often essential, part of young people’s lives. Gaining access to credit for the first time is an important transition to adulthood that can enable you to study, earn and invest in your future.

The Guardian - UK

Buy now, pay later firm Klarna reports first quarterly profit in four years

Swing to profit of £9.6m by Swedish firm improves its fortunes in run-up to possible £12bn flotation

The Guardian - UK

FCA acts against PayPal and QVC as more Britons turn to buy now, pay later

Payments group and TV shopping channel change small print after financial regulator steps in

The Guardian - UK

On the cards: Amex UK boss on plans for BNPL and keeping BA tie-up despite climate crisis

Hannah Lewis on the financial services firm’s partnership with airline, weathering the pandemic and navigating a male-dominated business world

The Guardian - UK

Cash payments rise in UK as people seek ways to manage budgets

Number of payments using coins and notes rose 7% last year amid cost of living crisis, after a decade of decline

The Independent UK

Fifth of buy now, pay later customers ‘have used the credit to fund essentials’

Some consumers have faced issues managing payments, been charged a late fee, or used a credit card to fund a repayment, according to research.

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