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Social media party still raging, but where’s the profits? Lending Club might know
Senses: A blog about the Thirdi Software perception —
Authority: 129
The question persists as to how social media can be transformed from idle and pedantic chatter to hard quantifiable profits. Marketing executive like the alchemists of old search for this answer; it is the philosopher’s stone of today’s advertising and marketing industry. A new emarketer survey shows that ...2 days ago -
$50 Bonus For Investing At Lending Club
CD (Certificate of Deposit) Rates, Money Market Rates, High Interest Savings Accounts —
Authority: 425
With CD and savings account rates plunging to record lows every week, it may be the time to consider a more lucrative alternative — social or peer-to-peer lending.This is where you loan money directly to worthy borrowers through a Web site, rather than putting your money in a bank and allowing its loan officers to ...2 days ago -
$50 Bonus For Investing At Lending Club
Personal Finance Blog, Budgeting, Debt @ Bankaholic —
Authority: 114
With CD and savings account rates plunging to record lows every week, it may be the time to consider a more lucrative alternative — social or peer-to-peer lending. This is where you loan money directly to worthy borrowers through a Web site, rather than putting your money in a bank and allowing its loan officers to ...2 days ago -
Innovative Ways to Build Your Credit
Master Your Card —
Authority: 415
Get Rich Slowly has a great post this week entitled “ How to Establish a Credit History Without Losing Your Shirt ” and it focuses solely on secured credit cards. Basically, the credit line on a secured credit card is tied to a certain amount of cash collateral you put up. Unlike a debit card, this deposited money ...2 days ago -
Why peer-to-peer lending is thriving
WWW.MORERETURNS.COM —
Authority: 114
Credit is scarce and interest rates are hammering investors. With the credit crunch making it tough for anyone to get a loan, “peer-to-peer lending” or “P2P” is thriving. Increasingly becoming popular “P2P” websites are Prosper and Lending Club where lenders, lured by high interest rates, are linked with ...5 days ago -
Microcredit and Pre-Bankability
Dual Income No Kids —
Authority: 129
In 2006 Muhammad Younus and the organization he founded, the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their work in providing loans to the poor in an effort to provide a means of self-employment and a hopeful path out of poverty. As he tells in his book, "Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and ...1 week ago -
Lending Club Update
The Personal Finance Playbook —
Authority: 462
I funded my Lending Club account before Lending Club had been approved in Missouri. As much as anything else, I was excited by the idea. Instead of putting that portion of my money in the bank, and allowing the bank to lend my money at a profit, while handing me back a paltry return, I could leave the bank out of ...1 week ago -
Alternatives to High Yield Savings Accounts
Cash Money Life —
Authority: 622
Right now savings account rates are relatively low, which leaves a lot of people looking for a better return on their money. While many people prefer leaving their money in a standard savings account, there are some options where you may be able to earn a little more interest. These tips are primarily for people who ...1 week ago -
Prosper $50 New Account Promotion Offer
Bargaineering —
Authority: 668
When peer to peer lending first started, the biggest name in the market was Prosper . I was skeptical about the whole business of peer to peer lending and it showed in my review of Prosper , which was more about peer to peer lending than it was about Prosper itself. Since then, with the arrival of SEC oversight and ...2 weeks ago -
Lending Club makes P2P diversification simple with new investor tools
WalletPop Blog —
Authority: 721
Filed under: Retire , Technology , Investing , Personal loans Peer-to-peer lending marketplace Lending Club just announced several new features for investors who use the service which can help them earn an average return of 9.67%. The new features, which went live this morning, make it easier than ever to ...2 weeks ago -
Why We Should Debate Loan Expiration
Kiva Stories from the Field —
Authority: 479
By Suzy Marinkovich, KF 8/9 As you may have seen, over the past couple of months Kiva has seen its first loans expire on the site. Currently, I am in my eighth week of working with a brand-new Kiva partner, CIDRE, an MFI specializing in agriculture and livestock loans in Bolivia. I mention this because I’ve ...2 weeks ago -
Prosper Peer to Peer Lending $50 Sign Up Bonus
Bank Deals, CD Rates and Credit Card Deals —
Authority: 128
Prosper (Peer to Peer Lending is offering $50 sign-up bonus for new lenders to use for their first two bids on Prosper loan listings. This promotion will last until 1,000 new lenders have signed up and received their $50 bonus. The bonus will expire on December 31, 2009 if it is not invested by bidding on ...2 weeks ago -
Welcome to Lending Club’s New Investor Experience
Lending Club —
Authority: 456
Lending Club continues to be a leading financial innovator. This time, we are pleased to present a completely new investor experience, giving you the tools that make it fast and easy for you to create diversified portfolios of Notes. You can now create an investment order in seconds without sacrificing control, ...2 weeks ago -
My Lending Club Return – 11.06%
Bank Bonuses —
Authority: 114
My net annualized return with Lending Club is 11.06% according to their figures. This is despite having one loan charged off. This is better than their average return. I think the reason for my return being better than average is because I invested mostly in higher quality loans and I got lucky. If you are ...3 weeks ago -
Where To Save or Invest Your Extra Money
Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma —
Authority: 516
Having extra money set aside can be a real lifesaver later on in life should you ever run into a financial emergency, want to put a down payment on a home, start your child’s college fund, or start your own business. Here are some saving and investing opportunities that will make the most of any amount of spare ...3 weeks ago