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Buy now, stress later? The risk of paying late

'Buy Now, Pay Later' loans have been on the rise as consumers look to the products not to pay for luxuries, but to help manage the rising cost of daily expenses. New data now show a growing number of borrowers are falling behind. CNBC's Sharon Epperson joins 'Squawk Box' with more.

Buy now, stress later? The risk of paying late

Published July 13, 2026 · Category: Finance

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'Buy Now, Pay Later' loans have been on the rise as consumers look to the products not to pay for luxuries, but to help manage the rising cost of daily expenses. New data now show a growing number of borrowers are falling behind. CNBC's Sharon Epperson joins 'Squawk Box' with more.

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Originally published at www.cnbc.com.

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