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Introduction To Peer-To-Peer Lending: Review And Signing Up To Use Lending Club

Lending Club offers the ability to borrow and invest in what is referred to as peer to peer or p2p lending. It offers an alternate way to get decent [...] read more »
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Could a Digital, Peer-to-Peer Currency Replace Your National Currency?

What if, just for the sake of argument, you had the option of using a digital currency in place of the U.S. Dollar, the Mexican Peso, or the Japanese[...] read more »
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Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? A Newbie's Guide to Peer-to-Peer Finance

All you needed to know about person-to-person (P2P) lending but were afraid to ask. Great summary and introduction. read more »
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Zopa update: Interest rates for lenders over 10%

Zopa, the UK peer-to-peer lender, is seeing bad debt below industry standards while members are achieving interest rates of 10%+. Too good to be true[...] read more »
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Pertuity Direct Offers New Twist on P2P Lending

Prosper.com pioneered the peer-to-peer lending business in 2007 and has since been litigated by the SEC into near oblivion. Other companies have lear[...] read more »
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Peer-to-Peer lending: Know the risks of Lending Club & Prosper

What Prosper & Lending Club don't tout prominently about their risks, default rates & investment returns read more »
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Lending Club: What I'm Using for my Loan Porfolio Performance Benchmark

The author introduces some past experiences with Prosper.com peer-to-peer lending site and transitions into a brief discussion of his adaptation of p[...] read more »
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