Latest Personal Loan Offers: photo credit: AmandaLouise With banks constricting their lending opportunities for borrowers these past months, The New York Post’s video about the benefits of person-to-person lending is a short but incisive analysis of the credit program. The concept is simple: financial intermediaries are eliminated but the firm manages to match borrowers and [...]
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Person-To-Person Loans – You Can Earn Better Returns
October 12th, 2009
davidguide photo credit: wsilver Person-to-Person lending (also known as Peer-to-Peer or P2P) is fast becoming an attractive way for borrowers and lenders to connect directly. It is like the EBay of the banking world. In the past, you would deposit your funds at the bank and depending on the amount and term, the bank would pay [...]
Peer to Peer Lending – Discretionary Investing
September 4th, 2009
davidguide photo credit: epicharmus Peer to peer lending is often considered riskier than other forms of investment. Looking at peer to peer lending sites like Lending Club, they state the risk of investment is at your own risk and if you are not able to loss your money don’t invest. This is stated on their prospectus [...]
Peer 2 Peer Lending – Cutting Out The Middle Man
March 8th, 2009
davidguide photo credit: karpov the wrecked train In the past getting a loan used to be a pretty intimidating process, getting dressed in your Sunday best, looking your best and venturing into town to the bank for a date with the Bank Manager. Once there you used to have to throw yourself at the mercy of [...]
Peer to Peer Lending – How Interest Rates Are Set by Lending Club
March 8th, 2009
davidguide photo credit: norrelb With any investment or loan there needs to be an interest rate charged. Lending Club uses a formula that takes into account several factors, but it really begins with the assigning of a loan grade. The first step in getting any peer to peer loan on Lending Club is borrowers must apply [...]
Peer to Peer Lending – Emerging Industry
March 6th, 2009
davidguide photo credit: The Digital Movement For individuals seeking a loan for the reasons of debt consolidation, auto loan, student loan, small business loan or any other personal loan, there is a new option of funding through peer to peer lending. This option is relativity new and has become a completely separate industry. It is growing [...]
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