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Susan Solves It: Buy now, pay later will soon affect your credit score

Susan Solves It: Buy now, pay later will soon affect your credit score
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TAMPA, Fla. —

  • Buy now, pay later has long been touted as an alternative to traditional credit since it often comes with no or low interest.
  • Now, for the first time, those loans could affect your credit score as FICO launches two new scores aimed at giving lenders a more complete picture of someone's credit risk.

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