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Credit
Can You Build Your Credit Score With a Personal Loan?
Guest Post by Andrew Rombach Your credit score might be one of the most important pieces of data about you. It’s used to determine not just your creditworthiness, ...
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Peerform Announces Capital Raise to Fuel its Growth
We are announcing today the closing of a $1 million seed round to promote its development and take advantage of the growing demand for quality alternatives to traditional bank ...
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Peerform: Ready To Get Down to Business
Ready To Get Down to Business Welcome to Peerform. Although we have been in the peer lending world for some time, we have been flying under the radar ...
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Top 10 Most Socialist Countries in the World
The term socialist has been thrown around quite a bit in the past few years. Not since the cold war has the term garnered so much attention in ...
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The Top 15 Richest Teenagers in The World
The richest people in the world are getting younger and younger by the year. In the old days, it used to take a person his or her entire ...
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Top 15 Wall Street Bankers That Stole Your Money
Towards the end of his Presidency, George W. Bush urged Congress to pass the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) to provide $700 billion to help bailout banks and financial institutions that were in financial trouble. Claiming ...
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Could Bank Regulation Let P2P Lenders Replace Small Community Banks?
Most of the regulatory talk in Washington today centers on the impact of Dodd-Frank on the finance markets in general and the banks in particular, especially the small banks. Former House ...
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- Tips to Get Rid of Debt January 16, 2020There was good news this week—more than half of American consumers have credit scores above 700. A good credit score like this will save you money when you apply for financing. However, at the same time, the number of consumers carrying debt is rising. Meaning that consumers are not improving their overall financial health. How […]
- Peer to Peer Lending: A Look Back on 2019 January 9, 2020Peer to Peer Lending (P2P) or marketplace lending has proven itself to be a permanent player in the fintech (financial technology) industry. Apart from a few dark clouds in China, there are no signs of a slowdown in the phenomenal growth of online lending platforms. While P2P lending has yet to disrupt the financial industry […]
- How to Ask for a Raise: 5 Tips to Get the Salary You Want January 2, 2020Have you made your 2020 financial resolutions? Is increasing your savings or getting rid of debt on the list? One way to get more money flowing to your financial goals is to ask for a raise. In previous blog posts we wrote about the two primary paths to securing more money: increase your income or […]
- Tips to Maximize Your Savings on a Small Income December 26, 2019You want to maximize your savings. You live on a small income. It seems like an impossible dream, right? But it isn’t. Why is Maximizing Your Savings Important? You need money to source your goals. And we all have goals. Let’s take some simple examples: Replacing your mattress Upgrading your wardrobe Buying a new car […]
- New Year’s Resolutions Revisited December 19, 2019Are you working on your New Year’s resolutions? “A New Year’s resolution is a tradition…in which a person resolves to change an undesired trait or behavior, to accomplish a personal goal or otherwise improve their life.” Wikipedia 93% of people make New Year’s resolutions. (American Psychological Association) 45% of people give up on their resolutions […]