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  "id": 926316,
  "title": "Sezzle pivots to national bank charter",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/sezzle-pivots-to-national-bank-charter-926316",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-13T14:11:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Payments Dive",
    "slug": "payments-dive",
    "url": "https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/sezzle-pivots-to-national-bank-charter/827791/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "With states imposing tighter rules on buy now, pay later companies, Sezzle CEO Charlie Youakim views a federal charter as “the most robust solution.”",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}