Posts Tagged ‘ Lend To Others ’

On September 15th, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke uttered the words we’ve all been waiting for months and months (if not years) to hear. He said, “From a technical perspective, the recession is very likely over at this point.” Music to my ears! Continue reading Adios, Recession - Now let the spending and lending begin!

One of the early trends we are seeing in the marketplace since re-launch is a dramatic improvement in the quality of listings.

• The average credit score of listings on the site improved from 584 in early October 2008 to 711 in the first two weeks since re-launch. Continue reading Quality Loan Listings On Prosper.com

There are all sorts of people looking for loans on Prosper these days. Many want to pay down their debt. In fact US households are paying down debt for the first time since 1952 according to the Federal Reserve. This is the fifth month consumers have paid down their credit cards and cut other debt as they try to balance their battered retirement funds and other savings. Continue reading All sorts of people looking for loans on Prosper.com

When: Starting today - Monday, August 3, 2009 and ending on Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
Where: Twitter – of course!
How: Follow these simple steps:
1. Follow @prosperloans on Twitter
2. Retweet the following: Continue reading Follow @prosperloans - Win 1 of 20 $25 Cash Gift Cards!

CBS Early Show
Five Ways to Get Money Fast
July 27, 2009
People don’t want to go to big banks. They are unresponsive to their needs, so they are looking for creative ways to get the money. It’s a blooming business. Continue reading Prosper’s Media Roundup - 7/31/2009