Financial analytics company FICO has announced two new scores that incorporate buy now, pay later (BNPL) loan data for the first time.

Depending on how you use buy now, pay later (BNPL), improper usage could really hurt your credit score, even tank it. Here's ...

The credit scoring company FICO recently announced it will add something new to some of its credit scores: data from buy now, pay later loans. Those are the loans that allow shoppers, usually online, ...

A woman walks by a "Buy Now Pay Later" sign at a store in Bangalore, India, on Sept. 10, 2009. FICO will soon include Buy Now, Pay Later loans in credit scores, affection the millions of U.S ...

FICO credit scoring models will be the first to include buy now, pay later data as the payment method continues to surge in popularity among American consumers.

The company behind the FICO score is going to start including a person's 'buy now, pay later' payment history in its credit models ...

With BNPL loans exploding in popularity, a change is coming to credit scoring that shows just how mainstream they have become ...

One credit union calls up customers who use BNPL and warns against it. A community bank scrutinizes loan applications more ...

The move comes after BNPL company Affirm began reporting to major credit bureaus Experian and TransUnion on April 1.

"Buy now, pay later"users may hurt their credit if they don't pay back those loans on time. Credit score overseer Fair Isaac FICO announced new scoring models last month that will evaluate BNPL usage ...

FICO announced that buy now, pay later loans will be included in credit scores. Yahoo Finance Personal Finance Banking Editor Casey Bond explains how credit scores are calculated and the role buy now, ...

Consumers are being warned that if they use a buy now, pay later option, those purchases could impact their credit score.