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May 29, 2026
"Buy now, pay later" mentality is becoming more reliable than saving money
Americans are saving less right now than at any point in the last four years. Millions are now relying on credit cards or "buy now, pay later" services to make ends meet.
To tell us more, KCBS' Steve Scott spoke with Mason Leath, ABC News Business & Economics Reporter.