After my last two posts, and then this one, you must be beginning to think that this is P2P lending week here at Beating Broke. I hadn’t intended it to be this way, but it just seems like that is what’s on the brain and it’s getting a bit of buzz lately too.
Jim, from Bargaineering, [...]
If you’re interested in investing in peer-to-peer lending, Lending Club is offering $40 to new investors. I’m not sure how long it will last, but worth a try if you have been thinking about it.
I’m not sure if this will work, but here’s the referral link that they send in the email. That should get [...]
Very nearly since it’s inception, I’ve been a big fan of the peer-to-peer lending site Prosper.com. I have several active loans that I’ve lent to there and, despite my less than conservative lending practices, have even managed to still be in the black. Recently, however, Prosper went through some stuff with the SEC that, while [...]
One of the side effects of my wife’s entrepreneurial adventures has been that we have a very unstable income on her side of the balance sheet. And part of how we’ve dealt with that is to try and save money in as many ways as we can. Frugality has become the modus operandi in our [...]

