My New Lending Club IRA Debuts at 17%
A couple of months ago I opened a Lending Club Roth IRA. At the time I recorded a video of the actual process of opening the IRA that you can watch here. I have been slowly investing my funds into new...
View ArticleLending Club PRIME Review – November 2011
The last time we reviewed my wife’s Lending Club PRIME account, back in August, we were at an NAR of 9.73%. There were 22 notes that were more than 30 days late and of those 15 have now defaulted....
View ArticleA Snapshot of All My P2P Lending Accounts
Today, I am going to open the kimono, so to speak, and provide an inside look at all six of my p2p lending accounts. The question I get more than any other is about the returns I am getting. This is...
View ArticleYou Can Now Open a Prosper IRA
[Update 2/29/12: Prosper announced the minimum is now $5,000 and they will waive all IRA fees if investors have $5,000 invested within two months of opening the account – they have a new page on their...
View ArticleA Roth IRA is a Great Option for P2P Investors
A few weeks ago Jeff Rose, a fellow blogger and certified financial planner was asked to give a speech at his alma mater, Southern Illinois University. He was talking to a group of college seniors...
View ArticleThe Best Way to Invest in P2P Lending is with an IRA
In the mid 1990’s I didn’t grasp the importance of the above graph (taken from Prosper’s IRA page). I was young and foolish when it came to thinking about retirement. I was the owner of a successful...
View ArticleBenefits of Investing in P2P Lending With an IRA
Taking advantage of tax deferred earnings is extremely important in building wealth for retirement. The tax savings over the course of a career can become substantial. When it comes to p2p lending,...
View ArticleHow to Rollover a 401k or IRA to Lending Club and Prosper
We often discuss the benefits of investing in p2p lending in a tax advantaged account, but we haven’t covered the actual process in detail. Readers often ask: How do I create a retirement account or...
View ArticleInvest Efficiently with a Lending Club or Prosper IRA
The April 18, 2017 tax deadline also marks your last chance to fund a new traditional IRA or Roth IRA for 2016. Both Lending Club and Prosper allow you to open up retirement accounts. You can also...
View ArticleTax Efficient Investing and LendingClub IRA Changes
[Disclaimer: I am not an accountant nor am I qualified to provide tax advice. You should seek professional advice before taking action on any of the ideas presented here.] For those looking to invest...
View ArticleMy New Lending Club IRA Debuts at 17%
A couple of months ago I opened a Lending Club Roth IRA. At the time I recorded a video of the actual process of opening the IRA that you can watch here. I have been slowly investing my funds into new...
View ArticleLending Club PRIME Review – November 2011
The last time we reviewed my wife’s Lending Club PRIME account, back in August, we were at an NAR of 9.73%. There were 22 notes that were more than 30 days late and of those 15 have now defaulted....
View ArticleA Snapshot of All My P2P Lending Accounts
Today, I am going to open the kimono, so to speak, and provide an inside look at all six of my p2p lending accounts. The question I get more than any other is about the returns I am getting. This is...
View ArticleYou Can Now Open a Prosper IRA
[Update 2/29/12: Prosper announced the minimum is now $5,000 and they will waive all IRA fees if investors have $5,000 invested within two months of opening the account – they have a new page on their...
View ArticleA Roth IRA is a Great Option for P2P Investors
A few weeks ago Jeff Rose, a fellow blogger and certified financial planner was asked to give a speech at his alma mater, Southern Illinois University. He was talking to a group of college seniors...
View ArticleThe Best Way to Invest in P2P Lending is with an IRA
In the mid 1990’s I didn’t grasp the importance of the above graph (taken from Prosper’s IRA page). I was young and foolish when it came to thinking about retirement. I was the owner of a successful...
View ArticleBenefits of Investing in P2P Lending With an IRA
Taking advantage of tax deferred earnings is extremely important in building wealth for retirement. The tax savings over the course of a career can become substantial. When it comes to p2p lending,...
View ArticleHow to Rollover a 401k or IRA to Lending Club and Prosper
We often discuss the benefits of investing in p2p lending in a tax advantaged account, but we haven’t covered the actual process in detail. Readers often ask: How do I create a retirement account or...
View ArticleInvest Efficiently with a Lending Club or Prosper IRA
The April 18, 2017 tax deadline also marks your last chance to fund a new traditional IRA or Roth IRA for 2016. Both Lending Club and Prosper allow you to open up retirement accounts. You can also...
View ArticleTax Efficient Investing and LendingClub IRA Changes
[Disclaimer: I am not an accountant nor am I qualified to provide tax advice. You should seek professional advice before taking action on any of the ideas presented here.] For those looking to invest...
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