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Finance Blog My Riverty
Editorial Team | Jun 29, 2026 5 min

BNPL and budgeting: a practical guide for summer spending

Summer tends to cost more than expected. Holidays, festivals, a few home improvements, the annual wardrobe refresh before the kids go back to school – it adds up quickly, often across several weeks. It’s often a period when income stays the same while outgoings don’t. If you’re using it deliberately, buy now, pay later (BNPL) can be a useful tool during a summer budget. Here are some practical budgeting tips on how to do that.

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BDIU board member Dr. Christian Behrens.
Finance Guide Back in Flow
Editorial Team Germany | Nov 25, 2024 7 min

Interview with BDIU board member Dr. Christian Behrens

Today we get some insights into the work of BDIU – Federal Association of German Debt Collection Agencies. Together with Dr. Christian Behrens, we take a look behind the scenes. He tells us how important this cooperation is in the debt collection industry – especially for the economy and consumer protection.

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A young woman is researching the topic of insolvency proceedings on her laptop computer.
Finance Guide Back in Flow
Editorial Team Germany | Oct 16, 2024 7 min

How are insolvency proceedings conducted in Germany?

If you have the impression that your outstanding debts are getting out of hand, you have the option of going through consumer insolvency proceedings in many countries around the world. The purpose of such proceedings is that, in the end, you get rid of all your debts that existed at the beginning of the proceedings. However, before we turn our attention to insolvency proceedings abroad, we will first explain in a down-to-earth manner how consumer insolvency proceedings work in Germany.

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Debt counselling can help you in sorting out your financial situation.
Finance Guide Back in Flow
Editorial Team Germany | Aug 16, 2024 4 min

Debt counselling procedure

Are your financial obligations getting out of hand? You don't know where to start to get your finances back under control? Professional help from a debtor advisory office can help you pave the way to freedom from debt. In this article, we would like to highlight the importance of this support and show you how you can benefit from debt counselling.

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Finance Blog Education
May 3, 2024

Have you been misled by common misconceptions about Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services?

In recent years, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services have increased in popularity, revolutionizing the way consumers make purchases. From fashion to electronics, BNPL options like those offered by Riverty provide flexibility and convenience, allowing customers to spread the cost of their purchases over time without accruing interest if paying on time. However, despite more people using BNPL, the services often fall victim to misconceptions and misunderstandings. Let’s delve into some of the common misconceptions about BNPL and shed light on the reality behind these payment solutions.

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Finance Blog Education
Mar 24, 2024

Spring Essentials: Must-Have Items for a Blooming Season

As the days grow longer and the weather starts to warm up, it's time to shake off the winter blues and embrace the joys of spring. From gardening to home improvements, there are plenty of ways to make the most of this vibrant season. Here at Riverty, we've curated a list of spring essentials to help you in the new season with style and functionality, while subtly highlighting some of our partner shops where you can find these must-have items.

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