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Are Peer Loans Too Risky or the Way of the Future?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I talked to Ron Suber, President of Prosper Marketplace, last week and about growth in other loan types including: small business, home improvement, travel and medical expenses. Credit is a tool in personal finance. Used properly, it can help you build your dream home and reach your financial goals.

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How To Haggle For A Bargain

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This works really well in clothing stores, as well as home improvement warehouses like The Home Depot and Lowe’s. You have a great negotiating tool at your disposal if you know what other stores are selling a particular item for. Look For Imperfect Items. The worst thing they can say is “no”.

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