FICO is the first major credit score provider to incorporate BNPL information into its credit scores, the company said in a ...

You want that new computer, but your bank account says, “Try again next month.” So, you click “Pay in 4,” and boom, problem ...

If buy now, pay later firms know when consumers borrow heavily or fail to make repayments, providers may be reluctant to ...

With BNPL loans exploding in popularity, a change is coming to credit scoring that shows just how mainstream they have become ...

Starting this fall, buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans — the fast, flexible way to split up purchases over time — will be added ...

BNPL companies like Afterpay and Klarna will begin reporting users’ loans and payments to FICO, the company behind the most ...

FICO said it'll start including buy now pay later in credit scores. That could hurt the growing share of users who are ...

Key Points ・FICO is launching a new credit score model that includes BNPL loans. ・Consumers may see their scores rise or fall ...

FICO said the introduction of this scoring represents a significant shift, as lenders catch up with consumers’ growing ...

Many consumers have been using buy now, pay later payment options like Affirm, PayPal Credit or Klarna – surveys put usage at ...

uses data from the bureaus to calculate its own credit score, and is independently choosing to pilot a new score that takes ...

After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money ...