POLITICSJul 1 · 15:53 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy KEN SWEET, Associated Press

Democratic congressman asks the CFPB to investigate 'rent now, pay later' companies

A Democratic congressman requested the CFPB to investigate 'rent now, pay later' companies over concerns about hidden fees and consumer understanding. Rep. Maxwell Frost highlighted his personal debt struggles with similar services and urged accountability for potential violations of consumer financial laws.

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