Mar 14, 2022 | Financial Literacy, FinTech, News
Survey Finds Buy Now Pay Later Users More Likely to Overdraft A recent analysis of Morning Consult data found substantial overlap between consumers who overdraft their accounts and those who use “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) products. In January, 15 percent of all...
Feb 25, 2022 | FinTech, News
New Mexico Legislature Passes 36% APR Cap Bill Last week, lawmakers in the New Mexico state legislature passed a bill reducing the state’s maximum allowable annual interest rates from 175 percent to 36 percent, ending a years-long debate between the state House and...
Feb 16, 2022 | Financial Literacy, FinTech, News
Experian Announces Plans to Launch Buy Now Pay Later Bureau Experian recently announced plans to launch ‘The Buy Now Pay Later Bureau,’ a specialty bureau created to promote responsible and inclusive lending, which the company says it hopes will bring more...
Jan 10, 2022 | FinTech, News
Visa and Mastercard Teaming Up with Fintechs to Provide Financial Services to Unbanked in Latin America Visa and Mastercard have recently revealed plans to partner with fintechs to help provide increased financial access to consumers in Latin America, a population...
Dec 17, 2021 | FinTech, News
Fintechs Are Among Fastest Growing Brands in 2021 A quarter of the spots on Morning Consult’s 2021 Fastest Growing Brands list were held by fintechs, a testament to consumers’ increased digital adoption throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and the investment environment...
Nov 15, 2021 | FinTech, News
Fintech Startup Launches BNPL Alternative Accrue Savings, a fintech startup based in New York, recently announced an alternative to the typical Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) loans that the company says will be safer and more beneficial for consumers. Importantly, the...
