Experts Warn ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Schemes Push Young Consumers Into Debt Spiral

Financial experts are raising alarms over the growing debt spiral among young consumers, fueled by small loans and ‘buy now, pay later’ payment plans. According to a new report, these modern consumption patterns are increasing financial vulnerability, especially for those who may not fully understand the long-term consequences. The warning comes as more young people turn to these schemes to manage their spending, often leading to a cycle of debt that is hard to break. The report emphasizes the need for greater financial education and regulation to protect young consumers from falling into unsustainable debt.

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