News·Feb. 9, 2011No Mr. Lieber, P2P Lending is Not GamblingIn Saturday’s New York Times, columnist Ron Lieber penned an article in his regular Your Money column titled, The Gamble... Read Full Story
Opinion·Feb. 14, 2011Lending Club PRIME ReviewLending Club offers two kinds of accounts, standard and PRIME. I have both types of accounts, and today I am... Read Full Story
News Roundup·Feb. 18, 2011Available Loans Jump Dramatically at ProsperIt looks like the 5th birthday promotion for Prosper was a resounding success yesterday. As of this writing Prosper had... Read Full Story
News Roundup·Mar. 9, 2011Doing Your Peer to Peer Lending Taxes[Update: Much of the information here is now out of date. Please see the latest tax guide here.] Last night... Read Full Story
News Roundup·Mar. 18, 2011Lending Club Stats Now Include Recovery RateLast week Lending Club quietly made the addition of recovery rates to their performance page. The graphic above (click on... Read Full Story
News Roundup·Feb. 11, 2011What Impact Does Age Have on P2P Lending ROI?Last week, Matt at Steadfast Finances penned this post that asked the question whether older borrowers mean safer loans for... Read Full Story
News Roundup·Feb. 16, 2011How to Get Started with Peer to Peer LendingGetting started with peer to peer lending can be a bit daunting for new investors. Lending Club and Prosper offer... Read Full Story
News Roundup·Mar. 7, 2011Buy a Pool, Get a Loan With Lending ClubInvestors browsing loans on Lending Club in the past couple of weeks may have noticed a few home improvement loans... Read Full Story
Peer to Peer Lending·Mar. 14, 2011Why ReadyForZero is the Future of P2P LendingLast month ReadyForZero, a free online financial tool, launched with little fanfare. But this brand new startup may well be... Read Full Story
Peer to Peer Lending·Mar. 23, 2011Lending Club Flooded With Swimming Pool PartnershipsI never expected to be writing about swimming pools on this blog; certainly not twice in the same month. But... Read Full Story