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Buy-now-pay-later installment plans
Coverage of Buy-now-pay-later installment plans in the Nexus archive.
- Americans are buying now, paying later, poll finds
About one in four Americans use buy-now-pay-later installment plans, with usage rising significantly among lower-income and financially stressed households. The trend reflects an affordability crisis in the US economy that is impacting political approval ratings, particularly regarding inflation and gas prices.