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Prosper Roundup: Gold and Silver

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

GymnasticsGymnastics gold, silver, and the fabulous one two of Nastia Luikin and Shawn Johnson inspire this week’s roundup.

To start off CNN Money writes 17 ways to raise fast cash; of course there is a catch. This is a list of the 17 worst ways to raise the money even though each item does include a pro except number 17. Borrowing from mom and dad is the only one without a hard con.

Eat out like you used to and still save money at restaurants. Lazy Man and Money shows you how with these ten tips.

Rich Credit Debt Loan writes this week on what you need to know before buying a foreclosed property.

Would you prefer a four day work week? Cash Money Life explores the pros and cons of this new schedule. What say you?

Generation X Finance posts two-thirds of corporations don’t pay taxes - nothing more than political hogwash . The post goes into depth explaining business operations and taxes associated with companies.

Digerati Life looks into the best company to work for: money and perks like no other. Can you guess the name of this company? Hint: You access this company everyday.

Brip Blap blogs on the truth about passive income—it’s more humorous than anything else.

My Dollar Plan goes over 7 Sneaky Ways Your Health Insurance Can Save You Money.

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RateLadder is a Prosper lender and has been since July, 2006. He has a passion for p2p lending. He owns RateLadder — My Prosper.com Journey and other P2P Lending Adventures, P2P No Bank the P2P Blog Aggregate, and ProProsper — Professional Tools for Prosper Lenders featuring SQL access to Prosper data.

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Prosper Roundup the ‘Michael Phelps Has Done it Again!’ Edition

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

Michael Phelps has won another World Record, another race, and another gold. This makes the total gold count 13. He has won 7 gold from this Olympics. Phelps has now surpassed Mark Spitz in Olympic gold medals.

Corporatism where investment income is taxed differently than earned income by Brip Blap this week looks at taxes and debt.

It’s getting to be that time! Holidays are right around the corner, Generation X Finance writes reduce your holiday stress by saving and planning today.

Patrick at Cash Money Life posts on improving your career with sales and marketing skills. It boils down to two things: the customer and the product. Get to know both!

What we can learn from the housing crisis? Rich Credit Debt Loan examines the real estate market and comes away with five very important lessons.

The Digerati Life blogs this week on the subject of blogging. The stats in make money blogging: top bloggers and how much they earn are above and beyond. We all know the internet can be a source of great income, but this post is truly inspiring for the aspiring.

Lazy Man and Money asks should you put a price on your health? He makes the point that the average person simply can not do the same things a sports athlete like Michael Phelps or a Hollywood actor like Brad Pitt.

CNN Money offers 21 Ways to Stomach a Sour Market

RateLadder is a Prosper lender and has been since July, 2006. He has a passion for p2p lending. He owns RateLadder — My Prosper.com Journey and other P2P Lending Adventures, P2P No Bank the P2P Blog Aggregate, and ProProsper — Professional Tools for Prosper Lenders featuring SQL access to Prosper data.

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Prosper Roundup Beijing Olympics Edition

Friday, August 8th, 2008

TorchThe Olympics are upon us and I for one have been looking forward to this event for some time — the purest form of athletic competition and a political tool. Will the issues around censorship and human rights get the attention they deserve?

Get Fit Slowly (the fitness and health counterpart to the wildly popular Get Rich Slowly) discussed our Expanding Waistlines, Shrinking Wallets.

Lazy Man asks Is Eating Organic Food Worth the Money?

Brip blap has 5 Signs Your Job Sucks

GenX Finance offers The Benefits of Diversification: A Look Back at the Past 20 Years of Stock Market Performance

Rich Credit Debt Loan discusses Smart Credit Card Debt.

Cash Money Life asks Do We Need Another Stimulus Check?

At The Digerati Life you are asked How Would You Grade Your Money Management Skills?

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Prosper Roundup Solar Eclipse Edition

Friday, August 1st, 2008

GenX Finance offers How to Tell if You Have a Bad 401k Plan.

Rich Credit Debt Loan tells you How to Keep Cash Flow Coming In.

LazyMan covered a recently reemerged story in Extreme Foreclosure!.

The Digerati Life laments Lost Money: How Money Drains Add Up To $175,000 In 10 Years.

Cash Money Life discusses the need to Get It In Writing.

Brip blap has a desperate addiction – political news is a disease.

Mrs. Micah is discussing The Logistics of Snowflaking Extra Payments

Prosper Facebook Application Reaches 5,000 Users

A rare solar eclipse was caught on camera from Siberia…

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Prosper Roundup

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Student LoansThe personal finance blogosphere was packed with great articles this week… Here are a few of our favorites…

GenX Finance details the Top 12 Money Mistakes Most People Make and special congratulations to GenX Finance for being named by PC Magazine to the Top 15 Websites for Managing (and Saving) Money
 
RateLadder updates 1 Month Late or Worse Curves

LazyMan explains How to Save on Gas (35 Tips Inside)

Cash Money life had a series on the first 4 steps to becoming a millionaire…
1. Earn Money
2. Spend Less Than You Earn
3. Save Money
4. Invest

brip blap examines The Difference Between the Big Picture and the Little Picture

The Digerati Life and Basic Business Advice from an Accidental Entrepreneur

The Writer’s Coin is Using Sports to Understand Investing Numbers

The New York Times and Danger Lurks When Shopping for Student Loans

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RateLadder is a Prosper lender and has been since July, 2006. He has a passion for p2p lending. He owns RateLadder — My Prosper.com Journey and other P2P Lending Adventures, P2P No Bank the P2P Blog Aggregate, and ProProsper — Professional Tools for Prosper Lenders featuring SQL access to Prosper data.

By RateLadder | Posted in Borrowers, Financial, Lenders, Misc, Roundups, p2p lending, peer-to-peer lending, personal loans, student loans | 1 Comment »

 

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