Comments on: LendingClub.com Launches New Social Lending Service to Compete with Prosper http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2007/11/lendingclubcom-launches-new-social-lending-service-to-compete-with-prosper.html News for Consumers in Changing Times Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ben http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2007/11/lendingclubcom-launches-new-social-lending-service-to-compete-with-prosper.html/comment-page-1#comment-1362 Ben Fri, 30 Nov 2007 05:39:22 +0000 http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2007/11/lendingclubcom-launches-new-social-lending-service-to-compete-with-prosper.html#comment-1362 Pardon the spam, but if you're interested in social lending you may be interested in this event: The MIT Club of Northern California is hosting a panel on social lending. We have panelists from Prosper, Lending Club, and Microplace. The event is in the SF bay area on Wednesday, December 5th. Here's the event link with a more detailed description: http://www.mitcnc.org/Events_Single.asp?eventID=1365 Pardon the spam, but if you’re interested in social lending you may be interested in this event:

The MIT Club of Northern California is hosting a panel on social lending. We have panelists from Prosper, Lending Club, and Microplace. The event is in the SF bay area on Wednesday, December 5th. Here’s the event link with a more detailed description:

http://www.mitcnc.org/Events_Single.asp?eventID=1365

]]> By: Mike http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2007/11/lendingclubcom-launches-new-social-lending-service-to-compete-with-prosper.html/comment-page-1#comment-1036 Mike Thu, 08 Nov 2007 19:11:00 +0000 http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2007/11/lendingclubcom-launches-new-social-lending-service-to-compete-with-prosper.html#comment-1036 I don't understand how the Lending Club fees are more advantageous than Prosper's. Your comparison makes them look very similar, if not tilted toward Prosper since some loans have 0% servicing fees. I don’t understand how the Lending Club fees are more advantageous than Prosper’s. Your comparison makes them look very similar, if not tilted toward Prosper since some loans have 0% servicing fees.

]]> By: fivecentnickel.com http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2007/11/lendingclubcom-launches-new-social-lending-service-to-compete-with-prosper.html/comment-page-1#comment-1018 fivecentnickel.com Tue, 06 Nov 2007 12:15:00 +0000 http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2007/11/lendingclubcom-launches-new-social-lending-service-to-compete-with-prosper.html#comment-1018 I still don't get the attraction of P2P lending. I mean, it's seem kinda cool in principle, but it also seems like a ton of work to keep track of everything, and also a good bit of risk for relatively little in the way of benefits.fncu I still don’t get the attraction of P2P lending. I mean, it’s seem kinda cool in principle, but it also seems like a ton of work to keep track of everything, and also a good bit of risk for relatively little in the way of benefits.fncu

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