'buy Now, Pay Later' Is Expanding Fast, and That Should Worry Everyone
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The article discusses the rapid expansion of 'buy now, pay later' (BNPL) services and raises concerns about their potential impact on consumers and the financial system, although there is currently no community discussion to provide additional insights.
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Nov 17, 2025 at 5:52 PM EST
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