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<p><strong>Is DoorDash really letting you finance your burger? Or is social media missing the bigger picture?</strong></p><p>In this episode, we break down the truth behind the DoorDash and Klarna Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) partnership. While headlines scream about people financing fast food, the reality is far more nuanced—and important to understand.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><p>o The full scope of DoorDash’s services beyond restaurant delivery</p><p>o Why this isn’t the first time BNPL has been used with DoorDash (hint: it started in Australia)</p><p>o How Klarna’s payment options actually work</p><p>o The dangers of reactionary finance advice from social media</p><p>o Why using BNPL can lead to spending beyond your means<br></p><p>I also share my personal stance on BNPL, the importance of financial discipline, and why critical thinking is your best tool in a world of clickbait outrage.</p><p>Whether you&#39;re new to personal finance or just tired of the noise online, this episode will help you stay grounded, informed, and in control of your money.</p><p><strong>Subscribe for more practical personal finance insights, myth-busting, and real talk about money.</strong></p><p><strong>Articles Referenced:</strong></p><p>o https://about.doordash.com/en-au/news/dash-now-pay-later-doordash-launches-partnership-with-afterpay</p><p>o https://www.axios.com/2025/03/20/buy-now-pay-later-doordash-klarna-bnpl</p><p>o https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/20/klarna-lands-buy-now-pay-later-deal-with-doordash-ahead-of-ipo.html</p><p>**Support the Stream By Shopping at Our Store** </p><p>Buy Your Financial Mirror Gear: <a href="https://www.thefinancialmirror.org/shop"><u>https://www.thefinancialmirror.org/shop </u></a></p><p>YouTube:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thefinancialmirror"><u> https://www.youtube.com/@thefinancialmirror</u></a></p><p>Rumble: <a href="https://rumble.com/c/TheFinancialMirror"><u>https://rumble.com/TheFinancialMirror</u></a></p><p>Facebook:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblZvRHZRNmg5MXpPUUVxaUJIbHVfV1RhTVA0d3xBQ3Jtc0tuSkZGR2dyN1RJdDhqbDVvQms1NVlWSG5JTm9WWWlKYjRSb19SUTFUcllTeGhJZ08yeHRKNWRrdG8yWE9NTGZTMENjcEpCQnpHaTV2WVduV1JFblRRV3l3REI5aHVsOURYR0RnWG1fZUtqTi10QjBVdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fthefinancialmirr0r"> <u>https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialmirr0r</u></a></p><p>X:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnMtUDQwcklPUnN2WDkyVVR0OHlxbENTZEZWd3xBQ3Jtc0tranh6SnZRZjFDVzRuZWMxQ1NtcjlSOWh4NU80YTJzbEh2bWdmaTVESWNGazExbEwxa1FQOXIzOUlRVlhObzhkR2p2cGN6VUZacEVqN2lUc0psZnYxY1QyN0k4OEJpR3p1YmdyRUY4Sm5pTGFvTzNsWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Ffinancialmirr0r"> <u>https://twitter.com/financialmirr0r</u></a></p><p>Instagram:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmhKZHV3OERtT1FXNTdCQ2xZTlp3Mm8zdmJFQXxBQ3Jtc0ttNnVSdVhFbVlqMHU0WVR1R0pmM3h4V09SOWRLRWFQOGdCaXBLSi1xdDh5N0gzVGI2Vkk5UXptWW5qSHl0ejA3cnc5WG1RTGdBWHR6QzVCYjE3TTIwSzhCNktQYnlTWkZIaS1UOHZDd0tPd2pOYW8tbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fthefinancialmirror"> <u>https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialmirror/</u></a></p><p>Podcast:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmp4LXhTaDN4WGE1aXJXWmlmTldEMmJXZGR3QXxBQ3Jtc0ttczRxS0RwdjRUc3RaMXU4NkRIdjhlT1lpR1hEX3p2eThPc25MaUxZWXRHT01KOVQ0c1VXTEFMM1VoX1VPdGdmTjFDdzNlakk2aUtvWE5selg2STNEcVZJWEI3cFVubkJVM2lKUUV4d0d3YTFGeXp2RQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fanchor.fm%2Fthefinancialmirror"> </a><a href="https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/thefinancialmirror"><u>https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/thefinancialmirror</u></a></p><p>If you are in need of a Financial Coach, don’t waste another day of being in debt, not planning for retirement, or simply wondering where your money went each month. Today is the day to take control of your finances and I can help, no issue is too big or too small. Contact me at <a href="https://www.thefinancialmirror.org/"><u>https://www.thefinancialmirror.org/</u></a></p><p>#DoorDash #Klarna #BuyNowPayLater #BNPL #PersonalFinance #MoneyTips #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMindset #DebtFreeJourney #SmartSpending #BudgetingTips #FinanceMyths #MoneyAdvice #FinancialEducation #AvoidDebt #ConsumerAwareness #FinanceExplained #ViralFinance #DoorDashKlarna #FinanceTruths #MoneyTalks #SpendSmart</p>

The Financial Mirror

The Financial Mirror

Ep. 230 | DoorDash’s Klarna Deal Isn’t What You Think—Here’s the Real Story

MAR 25, 202519 MIN
The Financial Mirror

Ep. 230 | DoorDash’s Klarna Deal Isn’t What You Think—Here’s the Real Story

MAR 25, 202519 MIN

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<p><strong>Is DoorDash really letting you finance your burger? Or is social media missing the bigger picture?</strong></p><p>In this episode, we break down the truth behind the DoorDash and Klarna Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) partnership. While headlines scream about people financing fast food, the reality is far more nuanced—and important to understand.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><p>o The full scope of DoorDash’s services beyond restaurant delivery</p><p>o Why this isn’t the first time BNPL has been used with DoorDash (hint: it started in Australia)</p><p>o How Klarna’s payment options actually work</p><p>o The dangers of reactionary finance advice from social media</p><p>o Why using BNPL can lead to spending beyond your means<br></p><p>I also share my personal stance on BNPL, the importance of financial discipline, and why critical thinking is your best tool in a world of clickbait outrage.</p><p>Whether you&#39;re new to personal finance or just tired of the noise online, this episode will help you stay grounded, informed, and in control of your money.</p><p><strong>Subscribe for more practical personal finance insights, myth-busting, and real talk about money.</strong></p><p><strong>Articles Referenced:</strong></p><p>o https://about.doordash.com/en-au/news/dash-now-pay-later-doordash-launches-partnership-with-afterpay</p><p>o https://www.axios.com/2025/03/20/buy-now-pay-later-doordash-klarna-bnpl</p><p>o https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/20/klarna-lands-buy-now-pay-later-deal-with-doordash-ahead-of-ipo.html</p><p>**Support the Stream By Shopping at Our Store** </p><p>Buy Your Financial Mirror Gear: <a href="https://www.thefinancialmirror.org/shop"><u>https://www.thefinancialmirror.org/shop </u></a></p><p>YouTube:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thefinancialmirror"><u> https://www.youtube.com/@thefinancialmirror</u></a></p><p>Rumble: <a href="https://rumble.com/c/TheFinancialMirror"><u>https://rumble.com/TheFinancialMirror</u></a></p><p>Facebook:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblZvRHZRNmg5MXpPUUVxaUJIbHVfV1RhTVA0d3xBQ3Jtc0tuSkZGR2dyN1RJdDhqbDVvQms1NVlWSG5JTm9WWWlKYjRSb19SUTFUcllTeGhJZ08yeHRKNWRrdG8yWE9NTGZTMENjcEpCQnpHaTV2WVduV1JFblRRV3l3REI5aHVsOURYR0RnWG1fZUtqTi10QjBVdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fthefinancialmirr0r"> <u>https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialmirr0r</u></a></p><p>X:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnMtUDQwcklPUnN2WDkyVVR0OHlxbENTZEZWd3xBQ3Jtc0tranh6SnZRZjFDVzRuZWMxQ1NtcjlSOWh4NU80YTJzbEh2bWdmaTVESWNGazExbEwxa1FQOXIzOUlRVlhObzhkR2p2cGN6VUZacEVqN2lUc0psZnYxY1QyN0k4OEJpR3p1YmdyRUY4Sm5pTGFvTzNsWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Ffinancialmirr0r"> <u>https://twitter.com/financialmirr0r</u></a></p><p>Instagram:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmhKZHV3OERtT1FXNTdCQ2xZTlp3Mm8zdmJFQXxBQ3Jtc0ttNnVSdVhFbVlqMHU0WVR1R0pmM3h4V09SOWRLRWFQOGdCaXBLSi1xdDh5N0gzVGI2Vkk5UXptWW5qSHl0ejA3cnc5WG1RTGdBWHR6QzVCYjE3TTIwSzhCNktQYnlTWkZIaS1UOHZDd0tPd2pOYW8tbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fthefinancialmirror"> <u>https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialmirror/</u></a></p><p>Podcast:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmp4LXhTaDN4WGE1aXJXWmlmTldEMmJXZGR3QXxBQ3Jtc0ttczRxS0RwdjRUc3RaMXU4NkRIdjhlT1lpR1hEX3p2eThPc25MaUxZWXRHT01KOVQ0c1VXTEFMM1VoX1VPdGdmTjFDdzNlakk2aUtvWE5selg2STNEcVZJWEI3cFVubkJVM2lKUUV4d0d3YTFGeXp2RQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fanchor.fm%2Fthefinancialmirror"> </a><a href="https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/thefinancialmirror"><u>https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/thefinancialmirror</u></a></p><p>If you are in need of a Financial Coach, don’t waste another day of being in debt, not planning for retirement, or simply wondering where your money went each month. Today is the day to take control of your finances and I can help, no issue is too big or too small. Contact me at <a href="https://www.thefinancialmirror.org/"><u>https://www.thefinancialmirror.org/</u></a></p><p>#DoorDash #Klarna #BuyNowPayLater #BNPL #PersonalFinance #MoneyTips #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyMindset #DebtFreeJourney #SmartSpending #BudgetingTips #FinanceMyths #MoneyAdvice #FinancialEducation #AvoidDebt #ConsumerAwareness #FinanceExplained #ViralFinance #DoorDashKlarna #FinanceTruths #MoneyTalks #SpendSmart</p>