NAB has launched of its new Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) product, NAB Now Pay Later, with NAB customers now able to pre-register for early access to the service. Unlike some other BNPL products, NAB’s offering has no late fees, no interest and no account fees. This makes it a potentially cost effective option when compared… Read more »
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ seems like the best thing that’s happened to credit since credit cards were invented. And therein lies the BNPL trap. Many people will happily use BNPL services like Afterpay and Zip Pay without issue for years. They’re the people who can afford to pay for an item outright, but shrewdly choose… Read more »
Aussie banks are wising up to new spending habits by offering no-interest credit cards. But do they stack up against BNPL offerings? The extortionate interest rates still being charged on most credit cards is outrageous. Australians are onto this rort and credit card usage and outstanding balances are plummeting. Another factor has been younger consumers… Read more »
Afterpay Money is launching in October, but how does it stack up compared to bank offerings already in the market? While Afterpay shares have been a stellar performer in the past, they are stagnating at the moment because of increased competition from the likes of PayPal and CommBank. There’s also criticism that it is a… Read more »
