Investors can now invest in peer loans through stock in the world’s largest marketplace lender What are the risks to investing in Lending Club stock and is investing in peer loans a better investment? I first looked at the tradeoff between investing in peer loans versus Lending Club stock in December 2014, just as the company was issuing shares. At the time of the IPO, shares soared to almost … [Read more...]
Building Wealth through Peer Lending, an Interview with David Shipman
Author and expert in online loans, David Shipman reveals his secrets to investing in peer loans. I’m pleased to present our very first of many interviews on this site. I am interviewing both peer lending investors and online loan borrowers for their story on how the online loans revolution has changed their lives. You will never find a more insightful and honest discussion of peer loans than you … [Read more...]
Lending Club IPO Jumps and Other Peer News
Below is a summary of some of the best and most important peer lending news I’ve seen over the last week. Each summary below includes a link to the original article or news piece, click through for more information. New Statistics for Lending Club Lending Club released a new statistics page recently for investors. The new interactive features are helpful and make the site much more dynamic. … [Read more...]