How do you make large purchases online if you dont have a credit card?
Gaby Del Valle introduces us to Affirm in a recent piece atThe Outline.
Affirm explains that youll pay between 10% and 30% interest for your purchase based on your credit.
Our team has compiled alist of creative waysyou can fatten your bank account this week.
This is a long list, so dont get overwhelmed.
Go ahead and start now, but be sure to bookmark this post so you might easily return later.
Well keep it updated as offers changes or expire.
The pop-up box advertises interest rates of 0 to 30%.
Did you know?
Do you want to spend 12 months paying for a coach flight you already took?
AndAffirm is basically rebranding debt and credit to make it seem ethical and friendly.
Whats Wrong With Financing a Couch?
Financing large purchases at the time of payment isnt new.
Furniture stores do it.
Mattress stores do it.
Jewelry stores do it.
Affirm claims itsup to the consumerto determine the value of what theyre financing.
The company is said to be finalizing an agreement to serve Walmarts online customers.
Meanwhile,PayPaloffers a similar setup for online shoppers.
Lisa Rowan is a writer and producer at The Penny Hoarder.
(Can you sense my millennial sarcasm there?)
You know which ones were talking about: rent, utilities, cell phone bill, insurance, groceries…