Why BNPL Appeals to Salons

More Americans are turning to "buy now, pay later" loans to purchase groceries

Roughly a quarter of consumers use "buy now, pay later" loans for ordinary expenses like groceries. That's worrisome, a personal finance expert says.

Why BNPL appeals to salons

The buy now, pay later option attracts more customers and leads to bigger spending, asserts a payments software executive.

‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Booms as Economic Pressures Mount

BNPL services have become an enduring part of the US economy. That might not be a good sign.

Buy Now Pay Later services can hurt consumers, says CFP: Some users are 'playing with fire'

BNPL firms are making it easier than ever to finance purchases. But consumers need to know what they're getting themselves into, experts say.

The Buy-Now, Pay-Later Time Bomb

Imagine a 23-year-old recent college graduate working a gig job, managing multiple subscription services, and with only $50 left in her checking account. She might seem unlikely to splurge on a $550 ticket to Coachella, California’s annual pop-spectacle music festival. But the calculus might change if she’s offered a buy-now-pay-later plan to split the cost of the ticket into a series of deferred installments. Multiply this situation by hundreds…

BNPL: How SMBs can boost sales and give customers flexible payment options

Australian small and medium businesses (SMBs) using Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services are seeing tangible benefits. By providing customers with greater flexibility in payment options, BNPL provides a better customer experience, driving higher conversion rates and increased average order values (AOV). According to PayPal’s 2025 e-commerce Index, three-quarters of SMBs that have implemented BNPL report increased AOV (75 per cent) and customer conv…