Prosper Marketplace – October 2013 Update

Prosper Marketplace - Details Screen - October 2013

Getting closer! I only have seven more catchup posts after my summer’s blogging break. After investing with Lending Club for four years, I decided to diversify my peer-to-peer lending asset class and make an investment with Prosper. Having been bullish on peer-to-peer lending since opening that … [Read more...]

Lending Club – October 2013 Update

Lending Club - Net Interest by Month - October 2013

We’re now working on the last quarter of 2013 and only nine eight more catch-up posts left! Peer to peer lending intrigued me from the moment I first heard about it, and Lending Club is where I first started investing back in 2009. Each month I plan on updating my Lending Club investments in … [Read more...]

Passive Income – September 2013 Update

Passive Income - September 2013 - Fall Colors

Whew, it’s time to get back on the horse and finish catching up on 2013 and move forward into 2014 after enjoying a relaxing, blog-free holiday season. As most of you are aware, I am finishing catching up from my summer break when I wasn't actively posting.  My favorite post of the month is my … [Read more...]

Welcome 2014, Goodbye Holiday Siesta

Welcome 2014 Goodbye Holiday Siesta - New Beginnings

Who doesn't love the holidays? The opportunity to enjoy time spent with family, friends, and loved ones. For me the holidays are a tough and somewhat awkward time. I attempt to avoid the materialistic disaster that is the modern-day holiday season, while trying to maximize the relaxation and … [Read more...]

Prosper Marketplace – September 2013 Update

Prosper Marketplace - Main Screen - September 2013

Getting closer! We are now in the fall as I catch up from on my monthly updates after this summer’s blogging break. After investing with Lending Club for four years, I decided to diversify my peer-to-peer lending asset class and make an investment with Prosper. Having been bullish on peer-to-peer … [Read more...]

Lending Club – September 2013 Update

Lending Club - Net Interest by Month - September 2013

Getting closer! We are now in the fall as I catch up from on my monthly updates after this summer’s blogging break. Peer to peer lending intrigued me from the moment I first heard about it, and Lending Club is where I first started investing back in 2009. Each month I plan on updating my Lending … [Read more...]

Passive Income – August 2013 Update

Passive Income - August 2013 Update - Boat in Water

Please note I understand August wasn’t yesterday! Just getting all of my updates into place from this past summer! Just a couple of months to go! My favorite post of the month is my monthly passive income update as it shows each month how I am getting a step closer in developing enough streams of … [Read more...]

Trades – INTC, OHI, TAL, CSCO, and ARCP

August Trades - Trading Screens

Close, but not quite there yet! I am getting closer to catching but from my summer blogging break, so let’s keep on moving along. August was a big month of trading for me as I diversified some of my positions to better set my dividend growth portfolio up for some better performance going forward. … [Read more...]

Prosper Marketplace – August 2013 Update

Prosper Marketplace - Main Screen - August 2013

As part of my effort to catch up from my blogging hiatus this past summer I am going back and posting my monthly updates. After investing with Lending Club for four years, I decided to diversify my peer-to-peer lending asset class and make an investment with Prosper. Having been bullish on … [Read more...]

Lending Club – August 2013 Update

Lending Club Roth IRA - Main Screen - August 2013

As part of my effort to catch up from my blogging hiatus this past summer I am going back and posting my monthly updates. Peer to peer lending intrigued me from the moment I first heard about it, and Lending Club is where I first started investing back in 2009. Each month I plan on updating my … [Read more...]