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Old 09-25-2007, 04:18 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Parrot Head View Post
I repeat, has anyone used www.Prosper.com? It looks completely safe to give my money to complete strangers with piss-poor credit ratings, but I want to know if something should deter me from 24% returns.
common sense??

I suppose you could investigate the portfolio theory on this, but I suspect you would have to own a lot of loans at 24% interest to even out the credit risk, even if you could evaluate the risk accurately from afar.

Perhaps better returns than Vegas or the lottery, though.
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