BNPL for Beans: Why Your Borrowers Are Financing Their Frosted Flakes and What That Means for YOUR Loan Portfolio
Remember when Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) was the shiny toy Gen‑Z used to snag Yeezys and Pelotons? Fast‑forward to 2025, and one in four BNPL users now swipe the four‑pay button at checkout for milk, eggs, and baby formula – up from just 14 % last year, according to LendingTree’s April survey(lendingtree.com). At the same time, 41 % […]
Fintech Lenders “Don’t Need No Stinking Badges” Quo: Lender to the Masses
How to Loan Money to Strangers Man, there are some serious new approaches to “The Business of Lending to the Masses” entering the marketplace. I’ve previously broken down OneMain.com, Dave.com, and Earnin.com… and more on our Blog. Today, I point you to Quo. Now if you’re “old school,” like I was back in the day, […]
$550 Million Settlement with Santander Subprime Auto Loans: Arizona AG
I’ve been pounding the table lately regarding the need for ALL entrepreneurs in ALL industries to collaborate with competent experts who know how to legally prepare you for this litigious society we live in! Yes, I’m well aware of the propaganda! “There are more payday loan stores in the USA than there are McDonald’s.” B.S! […]
THE TRIBAL LENDING ENTERPRISE. ASSET PROTECTION-WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TO PROTECT YOURSELF
Recent cases show that anyone providing services to a TLE, or even to a service provider of a TLE, should be concerned about potential lawsuits. This includes owners and C‑level officers of lead providers, marketing companies, loan management system providers, payment processing companies, funding providers, consultants, etc. Given these large payouts, we anticipate that the class actions firms will only get more aggressive. They smell blood in the water.