Interest Rate Cuts Could Increase BNPL Usage, CEO Says
Interest Rate Cuts Could Increase BNPL Usage, CEO Says Last month, one of the leading buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers, Affirm, reported in its fourth quarter fiscal 2024 results that it saw 31 percent year-over-year growth in gross merchandise volume (GMV),...
CFPB Announces Plans For FAQs to Help BNPL Lenders Ensure Compliance
CFPB Announces Plans For FAQs to Help BNPL Lenders Ensure Compliance The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) plans to issue a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) next month to help buy now, pay later (BNPL) lenders comply with federal laws and...
CFPB Taking on Chatbots
CFPB Taking on Chatbots The Biden Administration is pushing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to investigate banks’ use of chatbots and to address customer service “doom loops” in a broader effort to prioritize consumers’ time. The White House said that...
