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Rossen Reports: The hidden risks of 'buy now, pay later' for travel

The article from WYFF4 discusses the hidden risks associated with using "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) services for travel bookings, as highlighted by Rossen Reports. These services, which allow consumers to pay for travel in installments, can lead to significant financial pitfalls. Key risks include unexpected fees, such as those for late payments or service, and the potential for accruing debt quickly due to the ease of use and the psychological effect of feeling like the travel is "free" at the time of booking. The report also warns about the lack of consumer protections compared to traditional credit cards, and the possibility of damaging one's credit score if payments are missed. Travel experts advise using BNPL cautiously, fully understanding the terms, and considering alternative payment methods to avoid these hidden dangers.

Read the Full WYFF Article at:
[ https://www.wyff4.com/article/rossen-reports-the-hidden-risks-of-buy-now-pay-later-for-travel/64486798 ]