Buy-now, pay-later returns and disputes are about to get federal oversight
![The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is requiring buy-now, pay-later lenders to provide the same protections to shoppers as credit card companies do.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/05/21/gettyimages-1416600609-1aefb2d1f6b9d9b23a0dc11fbdde7e71f2600618.jpg)
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is requiring buy-now, pay-later lenders to provide the same protections to shoppers as credit card companies do.
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