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Interesting links and reading on peer financing. Twine picture courtesy Peter Čuhalev: http://www.flickr.com/photos/skatey/
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Student Loan vs Student Credit Cards, What is Better?Having trouble to choose from a Student Loan or Student Credit Cards? This article discuss the difference between the two and compare it's advantages and disadvantages.Samantha Wilson added 3 months ago
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The Great American Bubble Machine : Rolling StoneMatt Taibbi on how Goldman Sachs has engineered every major market manipulation since the Great Depression
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Peer lending helps budding entrepreneurs - businessedge.caIt sounds like a fledgling entrepreneur's dream come true. You need a small loan to start your business, but you have no credit rating or collateral with which to impress a bank. No problem. You can turn to peer lending. Your application will be weighed on the basis of your business plan and ...
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FAQs | MicroPlaceMicroPlace FAQs What is MicroPlace’s mission? MicroPlace’s mission is to help alleviate global poverty by enabling everyday people to make investments in the world’s working poor. What makes MicroPlace unique from other organizations that support microfinance? MicroPlace is currently ...
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Prosper: The online marketplace for people-to-people lendingProsper can help you get a personal loan from one of our trusted partners. To get started, just click on the Get a Personal Loan button. If you want to view our featured listings, you will need to download Flash . Or you can click on Bid on Loans to view all listings. We are not accepting ...
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Student Loan vs Student Credit Cards, What is Better?Good article. What are your thoughts on students trying to build credit through peer finance? Doyou know much about how credit ratings can be affected positively or negatively by going that route? An interesting angle I hadn't considered.Darcy Bross added 2 months ago
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The Great American Bubble Machine : Rolling StoneBeing a sucker for conspiracy theories I found this quite good. Surprised me to find it under the Rolling Stone umbrella.Darcy Bross added 6 months ago
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Academic Invest - Open Doors For Students - Focused in Canada, we enable social minded peer investment by connecting investors and studentsResource site for getting student peer-finance off the ground. Full disclosure: I am serving as art-director and IA for this site.Darcy Bross added 7 months ago
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Microcredit in AmericaComprehensive article on the state of microcredit/peer finance in America.Darcy Bross added 7 months ago
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Social Software Building Blocks / nFormGreat deconstruction of social software. Thorough with the aim of starting and keeping a conversation going about it.Darcy Bross added 8 months ago
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