Americans Are Racking Up ‘Phantom Debt’ That Wall Street Can’t Track
www.bloomberg.com
Consumers have embraced ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ products that allow them to pay for purchases in installments, but it’s not clear how many of these loans are out there.

Consumers have embraced ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ products that allow them to pay for purchases in installments, but it’s not clear how many of these loans are out there.

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  • Sumocat@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 months ago

    Phantom debt is debt that has not been reported to credit agencies. You know who hates not having that data on you? Credit agencies.