Amazon introduces Bill Me Later® payment option

Amazon.com has introduced Bill Me Later®; an alternate way to pay for Amazon.com orders without using credit card.

Instant approval is available when first choosing the Bill Me Later® option during a purchase1. You simply enter your birthday, the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number, and then accept the terms. For future purchases on Amazon.com, you just select Bill Me Later® on the payment page to complete your purchase.

Orders are shipped as usual; then you receive a bill from Bill Me Later® in the mail. You can choose to pay in full or over time (finance charges apply if paid over time).

Promo

Buy Now, Get $10 off purchases of $50 or more Pay with Bill Me Later® and use promo code BMLSAVES at checkout (subject to credit approval). Offer limited to items sold by Amazon.com between July 14, 2008 and July 21, 2008. One per customer account. See promotion terms and conditions for details.

Bill Me Later® cannot be used for the following items on Amazon.com:

  • Gift Cards
  • Amazon Fresh
  • Amazon Prime
  • Digital downloads
  • Subscribe and Save
  • Items offered by Amazon Marketplace sellers

Amazon has introduced the program to give an alternative to people still leery about using credit cards online.

Two banners are available for Amazon Associates to promote the program on their sites.


1 Bill Me Later® is subject to credit approval as determined by the lender, CIT Bank, Salt Lake City, UT and is available to US customers only who are of legal age in their state of residence.

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