Americans are increasingly financing the basic necessities of life because their paychecks are no longer stretching far enough.
Buy-now-pay-later financing has exploded into a $160 billion industry, [...]

https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/armstrongeconomics101/inflation/americans-are-borrow...

Buy-now-pay-later:
https://apnews.com/article/buy-now-pay-later-finances-wellness-1406a0c864cd35cdb04d3360...