Posts Tagged ‘ p2p lending ’

September 17, 2009:
Business Week: Financial Innovation Under Fire; Can we protect consumers and still be creative? By Peter Coy

September 17, 2009:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: More students turning to peer-to-peer loans to pay for college Continue reading Prosper’s Media Roundup - 9/18/2009

Watch CNN’s Christine Romans talking about the benefits of obtaining an unsecured personal loan for debt consolidation through peer-to-peer lending. A Prosper borrower and a Prosper lender are featured talking about the rewards of Prosper’s p2p model. Continue reading Prosper on CNN - Booming Loan Market

I’m excited, thrilled even, by the switch to Prosper Ratings. Although the Prosper Ratings are still letter grades ranging from AA – HR they are radically different from the credit grades we used in prior years.

Before Prosper Ratings, there were Credit Grades, which were based solely on the Experian credit score. Continue reading A little cheerleading for Prosper Ratings

Pete Bonnikson, a 28 year mortgage veteran, provides his “take” on the Mortgage Industry and P2P Lending.
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Continue reading Video: Mortgage and Consumer Finanancing Environment

There are a number of different ways by which you can fund a small business venture. Some of them are best for start-up companies or even hobbies that make money, while others are better suited for companies that are already generating a profit, however small. The key to funding for small business is to choose Continue reading Funding for Small Business