Call it "peer-to-peer" or "social" lending, the online enterprise of loaning money to others outside the confines of a brick-and-mortar bank is taking off. The Silicon Valley Blogger says this "brave new world" is expected to grow by as much as 800% in the next three years, and she plans to be a part of it -- on the lending side. Her post at The Digerati Life explains how Prosper.com, Lending Club and other P2P services work, and how investors can reduce the risk of losing money.
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