Two years ago I started a pair of experiments which explored peer-to-peer loans. A peer-to-peer loan is a situation in which people are borrowing money…
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I have paid off all my debt that was costing interest, aside from my mortgage. Now I have my federal student loan left which is…
Comments closedI was wondering what sort of general advice you have to becoming more prepared for a big financial choice (investing, mortgage, etc). Is there research…
Comments closedBackground In 2022 I shared a few posts about peer-to-peer microloans. A microloan is a small loan, typically under $1,000, which often has a short…
Comments closedI’ve contacted my bank and asked them for a personal loan. They let me know I can borrow, however, before providing the interest rate they…
Comments closedMy mortgage is coming up for renewal. I’ve been hearing that people on variable rate mortgages are feeling a lot of pressure right now with…
Comments closedWhen is it worth it to dip into savings to get rid of debt? Should I use some of my $8k in savings to pay…
Comments closedBack in June I talked about exploring one of my interests, specifically diving into the world of peer-to-peer lending. In my experiment I was making…
Comments closedUp to this point in our Budgeting Tips series we’ve mostly looked at ways to track expenses, identify priorities, and save money. Until now we…
Comments closedLast month I described how I’d experimented with giving money to strangers on the Internet. It was an interesting experience for me and I feel…
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