Lending Club Bonus
December 9, 2009
Lending Club is giving away a $64.62 bonus to each person that signs up as a lender on the Lending Club website. Not everyone is comfortable with the peer to peer lending model so Lending Club figured they’d let you try out the process of peer lending by letting you invest without using your [...]
Lending Club Promotion – $2500 Peer Lending Giveaway
September 6, 2009
Lending Club has provided an alternative to bank financing with their peer to peer loan marketplace since 2007. During that time they’ve continually been improving the process of lending and borrowing money with a peer to peer model and now they’re closing in on 25K investors.
Lending Club is giving away $2,500 cash to the person that becomes their [...]
Lending Club as a Debt Consolidation Option
January 22, 2009
Have you decided it’s finally time to take charge of your finances and work on a plan to get out of debt once and for all? If so, congratulations! The bad news is that it may take a while to dig out of your debt hole, the good news is there are dozens of [...]
Lending Club Loan Review – How to Borrow Money from Lending Club
November 5, 2008
Lending Club is a company that allows you to borrow money directly from other people instead of from a bank. Lending Club has built a system that allows you to apply for a personal loan on their website and lets other consumers lend you the money.
This approach to getting a loan is known as peer [...]
Prosper Adding Secondary Loan Market, Lending Club Soon to Lend Again?
October 15, 2008
Prosper is going through a process to “register, with the appropriate securities authorities, promissory notes that may be offered and sold to lenders through our site in the future” so that they can offer a secondary market for loans.
During the registration process, Prosper is having to go into somewhat of a holding pattern, the details [...]
Borrowing & Lending Money with Prosper & Lending Club
March 22, 2008
Peer to peer lending is making an impact on the way some people borrow or invest their money and the word is spreading about both Lending Club and Prosper.
Within the last week and a half, person to person lending has seen coverage on the CBS Evening News, the Wall Street Journal, and Entrepreneur.com:
In Credit Crunch, Lending To Each Other [...]
Complete Guide to Prosper.com Winner
March 7, 2008
Congratulations to Dawn on winning a copy of the Complete Guide to Prosper! She’s all signed up at Prosper and her registration is pending the bank confirmation process.
You can see some other reviews of the book at the sites below:
Rate Ladder met the book’s author at Prosper Days.
Digerati Life and Lazy Man both contributed content [...]
The Complete Guide to Prosper Review – Will Prosper.com Revolutionize America?
March 6, 2008
The first chapter in a new book about lending and borrowing on Prosper is entitled “How & Why Prosper.com Will Revolutionize America”. The book is called “The Complete Guide to Prosper” and is authored by Sean Bauer, a borrower, lender, and group leader on Prosper.
It’s nice to see an author enthusiastic about the topic they’re covering but [...]
Peer Lending Lessons From the Dating World – Lending Club CEO Interview
February 12, 2008
Bill Griffeth interviewed Renaud Laplanche the CEO of Lending Club on CNBC’s Power Lunch yesterday – Video.
Laplanche answered questions on how peer to peer lending sites have lower overhead than traditional banks and how they’re able help borrowers and lenders find better rates than they could get at a bank.
Peer Lending & the EconomyGriffeth made [...]
Prosper: the Leader in Social Lending
January 12, 2008
If you are like me, social lending is a new concept. What is it anyway; and how might it turn the financial world of borrowing and lending on its proverbial ear? To find the answers, go to Prosper, the leader in social, or peer-to-peer lending, at least for now.
Lending with Prosper works much [...]



