Affirm | Latest News & Updates - Jan 14, 2025 Release

Affirm is expanding its in-store presence with the Affirm Card, a Visa debit card, as part of its strategy to transition from BNPL to a full-fledged payment company, according to CFO Robert O'Hare...


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Affirm

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Affirm is a financial services company that offers a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution, allowing consumers to make purchases with flexible payment options and no hidden fees or compounding interest. The company focuses on providing honest and transparent financial products to improve the lives of consumers. With a remote-first work culture, Affirm operates in various locations and emphasizes innovation in the financial industry.


Affirm - Latest News and Updates

  • Affirm is expanding its in-store presence with the Affirm Card, a Visa debit card, as part of its strategy to transition from BNPL to a full-fledged payment company, according to CFO Robert O'Hare.
  • Affirm's shares dropped by 11.47% last week as investors sold off positions amid uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.
  • Affirm's stock fell 11.52% last week due to overall market weakness and rising yields.
  • Affirm recently launched its product in the UK, now complying with regulations in the US, Canada, and GDPR in Europe, as shared by Maciej Andrzejewski, Senior Engineering Manager at Affirm.
  • Samira P. has joined Affirm as Director of Compliance in the United States, previously serving as Director of Compliance Advisory at Best Egg.
  • Tekeisha Zimmerman, Ph.D has joined Affirm as Director of Learning and Development in the United States, previously serving as Head of Corporate Functions Talent & Learning at Expedia Group.
  • Ellen Bock, MBA has joined Affirm as Director Operations, Service Delivery in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.
  • Affirm has been recognized by Built In as one of the Best Places to Work for the fifth consecutive year, ranking 10th on the 100 Best Remote Companies to Work for in 2025.
  • Affirm will attend the National Retail Federation’s Big Show in NYC from January 11-14.
  • Affirm is expanding its content design team and seeking a Senior Content Designer, as announced by Jennifer Memmolo, Lead Content Designer, and Sara Hov, Sr. Content Design Manager.

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