You can make money by lending money to strangers over the Internet. It sounds like the latest variant of Nigerian spam, but it's a legitimate new business started by an entrepreneur with an impressive ...

Peer-to-peer lender Prosper.com has offered a seven-day auction for setting interest rates on loans since the company opened for business in 2006. On Monday, the company dropped the model, saying most ...

SAN FRANCISCO & SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prosper Marketplace (www.prosper.com), a leading peer-to-peer lending company, today announced that it has acquired American HealthCare Lending, a ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. As a peer-to-peer marketplace lender, Prosper is the first ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prosper, the largest peer-to-peer lending marketplace in the U.S. with over $180 million in loans and 870,000 members, today announced that Nigel W. Morris, Co-Founder ...

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform Prosper offers a range of loan options with competitive interest rates and repayment terms of up to five years. This lender also allows for investing in a portfolio ...

Prosper is a peer-to-peer lending platform that started operations in 2005 and has been in business for 18 years. Though its products include credit cards, home equity lines of credit (HELOCS) and ...

After two months of trying, Windsor resident John Rose could not find a bank that would loan him money to expand his Larkfield Bakery. So in frustration, he turned to a fast-growing Web site that ...

In Act 1, Scene 3 of Hamlet, Polonius counsels “neither a borrower nor a lender be.” However, for people looking to do either, Prosper.com’s peer-to-peer lending marketplace is an online place to do ...