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Splitit and 1stMILE Unlock Card-Linked Installments for Auto Repairs
BNPL // August 07, 2026

Automotive service providers that use 1stMILE’s automotive commerce platform can now offer their customers Splitit’s flexible point-of-sale installment payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Oregon Tests Whether No-Interest BNPL Is a Loan
BNPL // August 07, 2026

Merchants may treat buy now, pay later (BNPL) as a standard checkout option, but state licensing rules could determine where particular installment plans can actually be offered. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

BNPL Set to Come Under Supervision of UK’s FCA
BNPL // July 13, 2026

This week marks a new era for buy now, pay later (BNPL) products in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Lenders Have Been Reading Subprime Consumers All Wrong
Consumer Insights // May 29, 2026

A new PYMNTS Intelligence report suggests the most important shift in consumer credit may not be happening among prime borrowers at all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Lenders Have Been Reading Subprime Consumers All Wrong

May 29, 2026
A new PYMNTS Intelligence report suggests the most important shift in consumer credit may not be happening among prime borrowers at all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

Buy Now, Pay Later Moves From Checkout Perk to Credit Union Retention Tool

May 20, 2026
Younger generations are no longer a future growth segment for credit unions. They are an active, demanding customer base whose expectations around payments are shaping product decisions today. Get the...

43% of SMBs Would Pay to Make Purchases in Installments

April 20, 2026
Small businesses aren’t just shopping for new ways to pay. They’re looking for tools that give them greater control over timing, visibility and day-to-day cash flow. That is the more...

Pay Later Moves Upstream as Stripe and Cash App Expand Credit

April 08, 2026
Paying over time remains one of the most durable behaviors in commerce.  The delivery systems of paying over time are moving away from simply surfacing those options at checkout, embedding...

Quick Reads
Housecall Pro Brings Klarna Payment Tools to Home Service Pros

August 12, 2026
Home service professionals using the Housecall Pro platform can now offer their customers Klarna’s payment solutions, Klarna said in a Wednesday (Aug. 12) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

Splitit and 1stMILE Unlock Card-Linked Installments for Auto Repairs

August 07, 2026
Automotive service providers that use 1stMILE’s automotive commerce platform can now offer their customers Splitit’s flexible point-of-sale installment payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

BNPL Set to Come Under Supervision of UK’s FCA

July 13, 2026
This week marks a new era for buy now, pay later (BNPL) products in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Velera Wants Consumers to Turn to Credit Unions for BNPL

April 07, 2026
Velera has expanded its buy now, pay later (BNPL) capabilities for credit unions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...