Buy now, pay later plans through companies like Affirm, Afterpay and Klarna generally let consumers split payments for ...

Households owe a record $18.2 trillion in various forms of debt. Many are trying to cut back while leaning on BNPL ...

Klarna believes reporting positive repayment rates could lower scores under current models. BNPL providers face operational challenges in reporting data, including handling disputes and ensuring ...

Still, for BNPL providers like Klarna, it’s not a bad time to be in the business. A report from Grand View Research found the U.S. BNPL market is expected to see a 26.1% annual compound growth ...

Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM) took a 9.5% hit at 9.31am today after Klarna filed for its U.S. IPO, ramping up the pressure in the already competitive buy now, pay later (BNPL) space. Klarna's ...

Usage of BNPL services surged during the pandemic, helping drive an online shopping boom. The pact with DoorDash marks a "milestone in Klarna's expansion into everyday spending categories," David ...

If you can commit to making on-time payments and avoid impulse spending, BNPL can work in your favour. But if you're prone to overspending or struggle ... more structured repayment plans with ...

Klarna’s consumer credit losses swelled 17% in the first quarter from the same period a year earlier, hitting $136 million. Industrywide, BNPL borrowers are increasingly falling behind on their ...