Jun 26, 2025 | FinTech, News
FICO Announces Plans to Include BNPL Data in Credit Scores FICO recently announced two credit scores that will include consumers’ record of buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans, both of which will launch in the fall. FICO Score 10 BNPL and FICO Score 10 T BNPL are meant to...
May 29, 2025 | FinTech, News
Number of Consumers Using BNPL to Pay for Groceries Has Nearly Doubled Data from an April LendingTree report shows that 25 percent of buy now, pay later (BNPL) users have used the service to buy groceries, up from 14 percent a year ago. Lending services like Affirm,...
Mar 6, 2025 | FinTech, News
Survey Finds Gen Z Using BNPL More than Credit Cards A recent J.D. Power survey found that Gen Z consumers are more likely to use Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) products than traditional credit cards, which marks the first time this finding has appeared in poll results....
Jan 15, 2025 | Federal Regulation, FinTech, News
With Less than a Week Before Administration Changes, CFPB Issues New Fintech Sandbox Policy Less than a week before the Trump administration is set to retake the White House, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued new procedures for banks and fintechs...
Sep 3, 2024 | FinTech, News
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),...
Aug 20, 2024 | FinTech, News
Fintechs Increase Lobbying Spending on EWA, AI, and Crypto Major fintech firms increased lobbying spending during the first half of the year compared to their previous spending in the same time frame of 2023, notably on AI, cryptocurrency, and earned wage access...
