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Buy Now, Pay Later Is About to Hit Your Credit Score

Millions of Americans use buy now, pay later loans that have never touched a credit report. That's ending this fall, and regulators are already asking hard questions.

Business  · 18 Jul 2026, 09:24  · Priya Raman