‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Lenders Pitch Loans for Needs Like Electricity and Rent

CitrixNews Staff

· August 17, 2026 at 5:35 PM

The rapid growth of pay-later loans raises questions about whether their popularity is driven by consumer preference or desperation.

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