Payment Plans news and trends

Affirm to Expand Credit Reporting to Include All Payment Plans
BNPL // March 19, 2025

Affirm said Wednesday (March 19) that it plans to begin furnishing information about all of its payment plans to Experian on April 1. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Why Gen Z Shops Merchants That Offer Pay Later Plans
Consumer Finance // May 16, 2024

Pay later plans have gained value since they offer consumers flexibility and better spend management. PYMNTS Intelligence reveals consumers’ preferences for these plans, particularly around buy now, pay later (BNPL) options. For example, Generation Z has kept a steady use rate for pay later plans...

Weave Launches Payment Plans for Patients
Healthcare // February 13, 2024

Healthcare experience platform Weave is introducing payment plans to its payments suite, enabling customers to pay their bills in installments. 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...

New Study Finds Acquirer Confusion Clouds Installment Plan Landscape
BNPL // December 21, 2023

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Why Gen Z Shops Merchants That Offer Pay Later Plans

May 16, 2024
Pay later plans have gained value since they offer consumers flexibility and better spend management. PYMNTS Intelligence reveals consumers’ preferences for these plans, particularly around buy now, pay later (BNPL) options. For example, Generation Z has kept a steady use rate for pay later plans in the past six months. This counterbalances a slight dip […]

New Study Finds Acquirer Confusion Clouds Installment Plan Landscape

December 21, 2023
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24% of Consumers Worry Installment Plans Could Lead to Overspending

October 26, 2023
Installment plans have become a preferred payment method for consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

CareCredit Says Pets Deserve All Essentials, Not Just Kibble and Toys

August 02, 2023
Pet parenthood is nothing like adopting a virtual pet like a GigaPet. To pet parents, the reference might even be insulting.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Affirm to Expand Credit Reporting to Include All Payment Plans

March 19, 2025
Affirm said Wednesday (March 19) that it plans to begin furnishing information about all of its payment plans to Experian on April 1. 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. […]

Weave Launches Payment Plans for Patients

February 13, 2024
Healthcare experience platform Weave is introducing payment plans to its payments suite, enabling customers to pay their bills in installments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...