A highly unusual Prosper borrower bankruptcy case, which is of course a matter of public record, has raised questions among some members of the Prosper lender community. Therefore, we believe it is appropriate and necessary to provide factual clarity to set the record straight.
Specifically, the discussion centers on three main questions:
1) Is this a case [...]
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The Facts of the Matter
September 2nd, 2008 — , Prosper, Prosper Borrowers, Prosper Lenders, Recent Posts, collections, peer to peer lending, personal loans, prosper news from Prosper Blog @ Prosper Blog: Prosper, the online marketplace for people-to-people lending
How Many Income Streams Do You Have?
December 10th, 2007 — Income Streams, Lazy Man, Personal Finance Education, Prosper, Recent Posts from Lazy Man @ Prosper Blog: Prosper, the online marketplace for people-to-people lending
As some of the readers on my website, Lazy Man and Money, know, I was asked to resign from my day job a couple of months ago.As one might expect, it was an emotionally straining day. For many people this would be a simply disastrous circumstance. Take a minute and think about what would happen [...]
Related StoresWelcome to the Official Prosper Blog
December 5th, 2007 — Recent Posts, prosper news from Prosper Blog @ Prosper Blog: Prosper, the online marketplace for people-to-people lending
Welcome to the new Prosper Blog.
We’ll be using this blog to create a place to find up-to-the-minute news on the latest Prosper enhancements, enlightening and thoughtful Personal Finance opinions, touching Prosper Member Stories, and more. Your contributions are welcome. Please feel free to submit comments to any of the blog posts or send new articles [...]
Money and Merit: Web 2.0’s Threat to the Power Elite
December 5th, 2007 — Bazaar and Cathedral, Chris Larsen, Prosper, Recent Posts from Chris Larsen @ Prosper Blog: Prosper, the online marketplace for people-to-people lending
The essence of the Web 2.0 movement is taking the systems that operate our markets and society out of the hands of the elites and putting them into the hands of the masses.
In effect, the movement is a continuation of hundreds of years of struggle to distribute power and create a pure form of democracy. [...]
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