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Prosper increases personal loan rates
Prosper’s rate hike will impact personal loan borrowers with damaged credit scores.
1 min read May 25, 2016 -
Student debt on the rise in 2016
The 2016 average student debt total is $37,173, a bump of 6.05% over 2015 and the largest it’s ever been.
2 min read May 05, 2016 -
Where you live impacts personal loans
State banking and securities authorities have a lot of say over whether peer-to-peer lenders and P2P investors can operate in their states.
2 min read Mar 30, 2016 -
Avant passes $3 billion in personal loans
Avant, an online lending platform, is becoming a major player in online lending. It recently passed $3 billion in personal loans originated.
1 min read Mar 01, 2016 -
Skip the cash advance; get a personal loan
A cash advance on your credit card can get you convenient access to funds, but you’ll pay a higher interest rate than you would when purchasing something with your credit card.
2 min read Feb 26, 2016 -
P2P Ponzi scheme hits investors in China
The peer-to-peer lending market is under pressure in China after 21 people were arrested in association with a P2P Ponzi scheme.
1 min read Feb 19, 2016 -
Quicken gets into personal loans
On Feb. 2, the parent company of Quicken, Rock Holdings Inc., announced the launch of RocketLoans, an online service offering personal loans of up to $35,000. That includes loans for things like home improvements, [...]
1 min read Feb 17, 2016 -
Personal loans for less than perfect credit
Poor credit can keep you from landing a personal loan. Here’s how to impress lenders.
3 min read Feb 17, 2016 -
The origination costs of personal loans
Loan origination isn’t free, even when there are no upfront fees. When you take out a personal loan you’re paying the expense involved with loan origination.
1 min read Feb 04, 2016 -
What can a personal loan do for you?
Debt consolidation, home improvements and major purchases are the top reasons people choose personal loans. Others include financing a vacation, paying your taxes or paying for medical expenses.
1 min read Jan 29, 2016