Affirm’s Fourth Office Lands in the Windy City
Summary
“Growing companies like Affirm know that Illinois’ top talent, world-class universities and expansive transit systems make our state a highly competitive place to do business,” said Governor JB Pritzker. Affirm chose Chicago for its next location for variety of reasons: “Illinois is a great place to do business, with over 36 Fortune 500 companies calling the state home. Today, Affirm provides millions of shoppers an alternative to traditional credit cards at the point of sale, giving them the flexibility to buy now and make simple monthly payments for their purchases. Unlike payment options that have compounding interest and unexpected costs, Affirm shows customers up front exactly what they’ll pay each month — with no hidden fees and no surprises. Affirm gives shoppers the ability to pay over time at any store and also partners with over 4,000 merchants including well-known brands across retail like home furnishings, travel, personal fitness, electronics, apparel and beauty, and more.