What Is “AFFIRM” on My Bank Statement?

Short answer: it's Affirm (Buy Now Pay Later) charging you $20–$500.

⚡ Quick Answer
Charge:AFFIRM
Service:Affirm (Buy Now Pay Later)
Amount:$20–$500/mo
Category:finance
Legitimate:✅ Yes (if you signed up)

Also Appears As

AFFIRM*AFFIRM INCAFFIRM PAYMENTAFFIRM LOAN

Why Am I Being Charged?

Affirm provides installment loans for purchases. Monthly payments appear on your bank statement for items you financed through Affirm at checkout (common on Amazon, Walmart, Peloton, etc.).

Common Reasons for This Charge:

How to Cancel Affirm (Buy Now Pay Later)

You can't cancel an active Affirm loan, but you can pay it off early with no penalty. Open the Affirm app → select the loan → Make a Payment → Pay in Full.

Don't Recognize This Charge?

Contact Affirm at help.affirm.com or call 1-855-423-3476. For unauthorized loans, contact both Affirm and your bank.

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