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The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Rant: Apple Is Becoming a Digital Payday Lender!

The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Network

Self-improvement, Education, Investing, Business

4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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The Ramsey Call of the Day is a quick, daily dose of advice on life and money in under ten minutes. Hear from experts like Dave Ramsey, Ken Coleman, Rachel Cruze, Dr. John Delony, George Kamel & Jade Warshaw. Part of the Ramsey Network. Delivered to you five days a week. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Ramsey Call of the Day, part of the Ramsey Network.

0:10.7

All right, Jade.

0:11.7

About 1,000 people have sent this news over to me, and so I feel like we have to talk about it before the week is over, and it's about Apple.

0:19.1

And you know, I'm a big Apple fanboy.

0:20.6

I used to work at the Apple store.

0:22.0

I look like just every Apple employee you've ever seen. And I'm a big fan of Apple, but I'm not a fan

0:27.6

of their latest program. Apple Pay Later. Oh no! It's here, folks. And it's more dangerous than I

0:35.5

could even explain, Jade. You know why?

0:39.8

Because no one has to sign up for it.

0:41.3

It's already built into your iPhone.

0:42.5

I hate this.

0:46.4

I hate it already, and I don't even fully know what it is yet, but I kind of do.

0:50.0

So, yeah, we decided to make this a surprise for Jade, because I'm a giant nerd,

0:51.7

so I'm just looking up this stuff all day long. Run down the facts for me, George. So on Tuesday, Apple launched Apple Pay later, and it allows users to split purchases into four

0:58.8

interest-free payments paid over six weeks with no additional fee.

1:02.8

Hate it!

1:03.5

So you buy something for $100.

1:05.2

Apple Pay, while you're checking out with Apple Pay, says, hey, why pay $100 now?

1:09.1

You can pay $25 now and pay the other $75 over the course of

1:13.3

six weeks. So you're paying $25 a week for $100 purchase. It's over six weeks. Okay. So there's no

1:21.5

interest or fees. You're not paying any more for the product. So people out there going, well,

1:25.2

George, Jade, what's wrong with this? What's wrong with it?

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