Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Affirm, the short-term loan company, posted earnings this week that beat expectations and reporting its most profitable quarter on record. Founder & CEO Max Levchin joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss how his company sets rates and keeps up with a growing industry, arguing Affirm's transparency makes it stand out from competitors.
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