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‘Buy now, pay later’ stocks slump as U.S. consumer watchdog seeks more regulatory oversight
Affirm Holdings Inc. website home screen on a laptop computer in an arranged photograph taken in…
The ‘good news is they will be regulated,’ Harvard fellow says of watchdog crackdown on ‘buy now, pay later’ lenders
The party may be over for “buy now, pay later.” The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said…
‘It’s belt-tightening time’ — How to save as food inflation jumps more than 11% in a year
Going to the grocery store isn’t getting any cheaper. Rising food costs helped push inflation higher…
Taxpayers can avoid a ‘very nasty surprise’ by making quarterly payments by Sept. 15
If you haven’t been sending part of your income to the IRS in recent months, this…
Secondhand shopping is booming: Here’s how much you can save
Largely out of necessity, consumers are getting creative about stretching their dollars. After inflation hit back-to-school…
‘It’s not enough:’ Student loan forgiveness means less for the millions of borrowers who never finished college
Like many borrowers, Halid Hamade, 28, is poised to benefit — at least somewhat — from…
You may owe taxes for federal student loan forgiveness if you live in one of these states
Marko Geber | DigitalVision | Getty Images If you’re one of the millions of Americans expecting…
Inflation fears spur shoppers to get an early jump on the year-end holidays
Inflation is a Scrooge. Although the holiday season is still months away, consumers are already concerned…
More Americans tapping buy now, pay later services for groceries ‘shows the height of personal desperation,’ Harvard researcher says
As prices rise, Americans are increasingly finding new ways to make ends meet. But with some…