The Carnival of P2P Lending #4

Prosper Lending Review has published the 4th carnival of P2P Lending. It was the largest p2p lending carnival yet.  RateLadder was happy to be included with my article on Prosper Taxes.

Here were my favorite articles of the carnival…

6 Ways To Manage The Risk of Peer to Peer Lending

5 ways to help get a prosper loan funded

Is Person to Person Lending Safe?

Peer Lending Lessons From the Dating World – Lending Club CEO Interview

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  • blog traffic exchangeAnother Error in a National Newspaper on P2P Lending Apparently this is fact checking Wednesday. In the USA today is the article: peer-to-peer lending hits its stride In this article a Prosper Lender is quoted... Default rates are lower for peer-to-peer loans than for other consumer loans. Cory Moore became a lender on Prosper.com this year. To hedge against defaults,......
  • blog traffic exchangeBarron's on P2P Lending Barron's has just published an online article on p2p lending.  You need to be a subscriber to read it here: At Last, a Bank of Your Own Here is a brief preview... SO YOU NEED A FEW BUCKS -- NOT DONALD TRUMP money, mind you, but a little mezzanine financing......
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  • blog traffic exchangeAyn Rand Indecisive Liberal, Prosper Blog, and Other Prosper Changes Prosper CEO called Ayn Rand an indecisive liberal when compared to Prosper Lenders.  In his blog post on money and merit, Chris Larsen uses The Cathedral and The Bazaar to make the argument that p2p lending is toppling cathedrals...  I find the Ayn Rand assertion hilarious. And Prosper has an......
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#1 Taxes » The Carnival of P2P Lending #4 on 02.21.08 at 9:12 am

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#2 Patrick on 02.21.08 at 11:55 am

Thanks for the mention! I’ve really enjoyed watching these P2P Carnival grow. There are a lot of great articles, and I’ve learned something new each time.

#3 Tom on 02.22.08 at 3:22 pm

The carnival was a lot of fun. I’m already looking forward to the next one.

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