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Best P2P lending platforms in the UK
By Darya Zarya
Best P2P lending platforms in the UK

P2P lending is claimed to be a fast-growing finance type in the UK. The first UK P2P lending provider was founded in 2005 and up to date, has accumulated over 76,000 lenders. The market tendencies show that the P2P niche in the UK keeps expanding creating favourable conditions for more P2P sites to appear.  This […]

P2P lending
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Buyback guarantees in P2P lending: how do they work?
By Darya Zarya
Buyback guarantees in P2P lending: how do they work?

As December is rolling in full swing, we’ve prepared a special treat for our readers, or, to be precise, a special guest. We’ve asked Sal from Revenue.Land to share his investment experience with buyback guarantees. Naturally, one can read up on the platform’s terms & conditions or go further and reach out to the platform’s […]

P2P lending
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P2P lending for student loans: how does it work?
By Darya Zarya
P2P lending for student loans: how does it work?

They say an investment in education gives the best returns in the long run: the knowledge and skills you learn stay with you forever.  But it’s no secret that to make that investment you often have to take out a loan first. Luckily, the times when education was available only to the privileged and wealthy […]

P2P lending
5 min read
P2P Lending: is it safe?
By Darya Zarya
P2P Lending: is it safe?

That’s a fair question every potential investor should ask before jumping into a new business. Let’s face it: risk-free investment ventures simply don’t exist. Just like any other investment, P2P lending carries some risks.  By definition, any investment type always implies a possibility of losing the money invested. And it’s only up to the investor’s […]

P2P lending
6 min read
How much can you earn with crowdfunding
By Darya Zarya
How much can you earn with crowdfunding

All the investors and investors-to-be ask this question at some point in their journey.  The truth is that there is no definite answer, which means that the possibilities out there are endless.  Yet, it’s essential to realize from the very beginning that any investment comes with a risk of losing it, let alone earning from […]

P2P lending
5 min read
Crowdfunding in Estonia: market overview and top players
By Darya Zarya
Crowdfunding in Estonia: market overview and top players

If you have ever looked up any crowdfunding platforms, you must have noticed that a big chunk of them are based in Baltic countries.  Seems like crowdfunding is truly getting momentum there. Naturally, we can’t help but research this phenomenon.  We have already covered crowdfunding platforms in Latvia, and are proceeding to the Estonian market in […]

P2P lending
5 min read
Peer-2-Peer Lending vs Bonds
By Darya Zarya
Peer-2-Peer Lending vs Bonds

P2P lending has earned a reputation as an attractive investment opportunity with a relatively moderate risk level.  There are good reasons for it.  P2P lending allows for building a steady passive income, diversifying your portfolio, and contributing to the businesses you see important to society.  Still, a smart investor always keeps an eye open for […]

P2P lending
4 min read
ISA & P2P lending: how does it work?
By Darya Zarya
ISA & P2P lending: how does it work?

Making your savings work sounds like a smart idea.  Yet, even newbies know that the taxation policy plays a big role here, to say the least.  Sometimes tax charges may override all the financial benefits you thought you could yield.  But if you are a UK citizen, ISA, an individual savings account, is a reliable […]

P2P lending
4 min read
Top crowdlending platforms in Europe 2022
By Darya Zarya
Top crowdlending platforms in Europe 2022

Crowdlending is one of the most mature and fastest-growing sectors of crowdfunding, that’s why the interest of investors in crowdlending is growing rapidly.  How much money can an investor make on crowdlending? And how to select the best crowdlending platform? Let’s learn more about crowdlending, its benefits and drawbacks, and find out whether it’s a […]

P2P lending
4 min read
Crowdfunding platforms in Latvia: best options to invest
By Darya Zarya
Crowdfunding platforms in Latvia: best options to invest

One of the Baltic Tigers, Latvia, is experiencing a crazy public interest in crowdfunding activities now.  Just check out CrowdfundInsider’s newsfeed about Latvian companies getting authorisation for alternative financing services. According to Statista, the total value of alternative financing in Latvia during 2020 was $237 million, the number of platforms — 19.  A friendly regulation […]

P2P lending
4 min read
How to earn money with P2P lending
By Darya Zarya
How to earn money with P2P lending

According to the statistics by 2050, the volume of global P2P lending will grow to $1trillion dollars.
Today we will try to figure out how not to miss the chance and earn money with P2P lending.

P2P lending
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