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P2P Lending Buzz
UK Peer-to-Peer Lending Hit £4.4 Billion in 2015
The top eight Peer-to-Peer platforms in the UK doubled their lending over the past ten years, reaching £4.4 billion in loans in 2015 Peer-to-peer lending platforms seem to ...
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P2P Lending Buzz
P2P is driving the Chinese Financial Sector
Chinese borrowers and investors are benefiting from the growing Chinese P2P industry Peer-to-Peer lending, also known as marketplace lending, has captured the attention of consumers and investors around ...
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P2P Lending Buzz
Peerform At IMN Investors’ Conference On Marketplace Lending
The IMN Investors’ conference on Marketplace Lending drew 700+ investors and issuers at the Marriott downtown in New York City. Peerform was one of the sponsors and its ...
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Money Smarts
Should You Give Your Child a Credit Card?
Giving your child a credit card can be a way to begin their educational journey into the world of finance. Since we live in a credit-based society, responsible ...
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P2P Lending Buzz
How to Have the Coolest Honeymoon Without Going Bankrupt
The wedding was a few months ago, but you decided to put off the honeymoon until both of you would have your annual four-week paid vacation from the ...
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Money Smarts
Summer Money-Saving Tips
Summertime spending can quickly spiral out of control. Synonymous with free-wheeling fun, travel, and entertainment, the summer season can burn a hole through your wallet faster than a ...
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P2P Lending Buzz
New Gallup Poll: Americans’ Trust in Banks Continues to Decline
Americans are Losing Trust in Banks A recent Gallup Poll survey revealed that only 28 percent of Americans have confidence in banks, down from the previous level of 40%. ...
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P2P Lending Buzz
Women’s Corner: How Is Your Relationship With Money?
A Woman’s Relationship With Money is Unique Do women relate differently to money from men? Yes. Meriflor Toneatto, an author, life coach, and the founder/CEO of Power with ...
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P2P Lending Buzz
Venture Capital Investors Lining up to Cash in on a Trillion Dollar Marketplace Lending Industry
Some call it a gold rush, but one thing is for certain – venture capitalists and seed funders are looking to cash in on what has obviously become ...
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Will Banks Survive the Competition from Alternative Financial Markets?
Are Banks on the Verge of Collapsing? No, but banking industry analysts and advisors agree that the industry has been significantly impacted by a growing global, mobile, digital ...
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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 […]