Microlending or peer-to-peer lending can be an important tool in today’s challenging economic environment. Microloans are accessible when other forms of credit are not. The POWERS consulting firm explains how microlenders like Mintos can help small and emerging businesses around the world with their financial needs. How Microlending WorksThe main advantage of microlending or peer-to-peer […]
February 22, 2020
Can You Get out of Debt with Peer to Peer Loans?
Debt, especially high-interest debt from credit cards, might sometimes seem impossible to pay off. You can try getting out of high-interest debt by throwing as much money as possible at your bills, and that might eventually work, but it’ll cost a lot of time and money, and it might not be the best way to […]
January 4, 2018
Loan Options for Military Families
One of the good things about being a military family is the availability of loans specifically designated for people serving or who have served in the military and their spouses. These loans often have less strict regulations such as no down payments or lower interest rates. Learn more about the personal financing options available to […]
December 8, 2016
Lending Club Reviews from BBB.org & Other Credible Sources
Before deciding to invest in peer-to-peer loans or borrow through Lending Club, you might be interested in seeing Lending Club reviews from trusted information sources. It's always wise to do your research before making important financial decisions. Although peer-to-peer lending is becoming more mainstream than ever, there are still many people that have never heard […]
September 26, 2016
Peer-to-Peer Lending for Bad Credit: Is It Available?
If you are seeking peer-to-peer lending for bad credit you may or may not be happy with the information I'm going to share with you. Why? Because, it really depends on what you view as bad credit. What a bank sees as bad credit may not be what a peer-to-peer loan company considers to be poor […]
September 1, 2016
Medical Loans For Weight Loss Surgery Online In 4-6 Days
When diets and weight loss workouts have all failed, some choose to look toward medical help. If you need medical loans for weight loss surgery, they are a lot easier to get now than a few years ago. That's because of online lending options that make getting the financing you need quick, easy and something you can […]
August 26, 2016
How To Get an Unsecured Home Improvement Loan - Without Equity
Do you want to know how to get an unsecured home improvement loan without worrying about backing the loan with home equity? If so, you will find out exactly how to do so. There are more options now than ever. Many people have already burned through their savings or have suffered from their home equity dropping during […]
July 31, 2016
Refinance Student Loans- Credible & NerdWallet Partner to Help You
Are you looking to refinance student loans? If so, you will be very happy to hear about two businesses that are aiming to make that happen for you. Your efforts to refinance student loans will now be much more effective. A couple of weeks ago NerdWallet announced it has partnered with Credible to help college graduates take […]
June 28, 2016
Problems Faced By Peer to Peer Lenders, and How to Avoid Them
Peer to peer lending is a trend still gaining momentum. The Average Joe has probably never heard of it before and might be a bit skeptical about its promise as an investment method. While there is much to be said in favor of peer to peer lending, there are also some legitimate concerns that stop […]
May 9, 2016
Apply for Small Business Loan Online From Avant or LendingClub?
With so many startups and small businesses springing up, it's no wonder why there's a sudden boom of entrepreneurs who apply for small business loans online with groundbreaking fintech companies and U.S. peer-to-peer lending sites. These online lenders offer unique advantages as well as a couple shortcomings that you definitely need to know about in order to […]
April 11, 2016
P2P Lending Offers Debt Consolidation Loans for Non-Homeowners
Here's the situation: You need to consolidate debt in a MAJOR way, paying out too much interest is killing your financial flexibility and future. You know that consolidating your debt could free up money to pay off bills months, even years ahead of time and allow you to invest in your future instead of drowning in embarrassing debt. […]
March 15, 2016
LendingRobot Extends Reach into SMB Marketplace Lending, Adds Funding Circle to its Platform
Investors can now use LendingRobot’s automated investing technology to invest on Funding Circle’s small business loan marketplace There's big news coming out of the financial technology world. We've recently come to learn that Funding Circle is partnering with LendingRobot in order to allow peer-to-peer loan investors to set automated investment strategies on Funding Circle's small business loan marketplace. […]
March 8, 2016
42 Lending Club States Now Open For Investors
Is Lending Club available in my state? As Lending Club reviews their customer service questions they've stated that questions about Lending Club states are one of the most frequently asked questions from those thinking of borrowing or investing through their peer-to-peer lending platform. Well, investors concerned about Lending Club states are getting even more good news […]
November 16, 2015
3 Best Lenders For Unsecured Debt Consolidation Loans
Let's get this straight right now, you can't borrow your way out of debt. But unsecured debt consolidation loans can put you in financial position to make the most of the incoming money you have right now. To illustrate our point, imagine that you're sitting in a small sinking boat. Plugging the holes in that boat won't get […]
November 13, 2015
7 Reasons Banks Not Lending to Small Businesses
Nobody likes to be rejected. Whether it’s a “no” from a job you interviewed for, the person you're in love with or the bank, it hurts. And if you’re a startup or small business owner, you may be very familiar with the sting of "no" from banks not lending to small business applicants. Of the small businesses […]
November 8, 2015
Lending Club as an Adwords Credit Card Alternative?
For many online marketers and advertisers being able to advertise through the Google AdWords platform means thousands upon thousands of dollars in profit and extreme business growth. But as the old saying goes, "It takes money to make money". That's the reason there has been a positive response to Lending Club's business loan offer of […]
October 25, 2015
Manage Your Lending Club Accounts Directly from LendingRobot
If you invest in peer-to-peer loans through one of the two major U.S. p2p lending companies, you probably already know about LendingRobot. If you don't know about this company yet, you probably should. LendingRobot fully automates investing in thousands of small loans on Lending Club and Prosper Marketplace in order to help retail investors get access to […]
August 14, 2015
Small Business Lending Index Shows Alternative Lenders Dominate Market
If you are looking for small business loans, alternative lenders should be one of the first options you turn to. Why? Simple. Small business loan approval rates through institutional investors and alternative lenders remained higher than any other category in July 2015, according to the Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index, the monthly analysis of 1,000 loan […]
August 11, 2015
Why Account Verification Technology Is a Must-Have for Lenders
The cash advance industry is growing fast! In fact, according to Dailyfunder.com in 2013 alone $3B was made in cash advances and I have seen reports that the industry is growing 25% year over year. If you ponder on it for a moment it makes sense! The economy is doing well, merchants are confident that short term […]
August 3, 2015
Learn About Commercial Real Estate Loans From Money360
Commercial real estate loans are big business, and fortunately more options are becoming available for business people in the real estate market. With the growth of peer-to-peer lending has come a growth in financing options for those who are looking for financing for real estate projects. One company that's responsible for making these kinds of […]
July 21, 2015
4 Tips on How to Pay Back Student Loans
So many young people are worried about how to pay back student loans. You might or might not be aware of this, but really, about 3/4 of college kids leave school with a significant amount of student loan debt. Because of that, worrying about how to pay back student loans is a very common thing for […]
