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Published — 15 September 2026 ⏭ More Perfect Union

What REALLY Happens When You Use Buy Now, Pay Later

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Over a third of 'buy now, pay later' purchases are now groceries.

The use of BNPL services is surging, and people are using it for daily essentials.

Women are 68% more likely to use BNPL services, and among young people the use of these sketchy lending services is rampant, with half of Gen-Z using it for big purchases and 35% using it for their basic needs.

Host: Nikita Redkar
Producer: Victoria Hammett
Supervising producer: Court Fuller
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