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Buy now, pay later: What to know

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a way to pay for purchases in installments over time. Recently, this method has been growing in popularity as shoppers seek more convenient and affordable payment solutions.

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Tips & Tricks: Shopping with Pay in 4

Whether it’s for groceries, plane tickets, a new laptop, that comfy chair, or a seasonal outfit, buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment plans, like PayPal Pay in 4^*, offer shoppers the flexibility to pay over time. They can be a useful tool in a shopper’s belt, so here’s how to make the most of them while staying on top of your financial goals.

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