529 college saving plans are a popular and effective way to save for a child’s college education. Here’s what you need to know. What Is a 529 College Savings Plan? A 529 plan is an investment account used for education savings. Think of it as the educational equivalent of a healthcare savings account or a […]
Prosper Digital HELOC Now Available for California Residents
Applying for a HELOC has traditionally been a cumbersome process involving a lot of paperwork, long wait times, and trips to the bank. That’s why Prosper partnered with BBVA to create a digital HELOC experience. A HELOC through Prosper lets consumers complete their application online in minutes in order to receive an instant offer. The […]
The COVID Vaccine and Travel: What You Need to Know
For the first time in over a year, travel is beginning to look like a real possibility now that millions of Americans have already received their COVID vaccine. The U.S. has now reached the 50% inoculation milestone for adults, meaning it’s safer to hit the road or take to the air for a vacation during […]
Prosper Performance Update – April 2021
Prosper’s Monthly Performance Updates are designed to help our investor community understand performance trends on the Prosper Platform.
Private Student Loan Relief: How to Manage Student Loan Debt During COVID
Since the federal government reacted to the arrival of COVID in early 2020 and to the rampant unemployment and financial strife that followed, more than 20 million people with student loan debt have been allowed to pause their payments. President Biden even extended this postponement of payments through September 2021, offering an elongated breather to […]
Prosper named a 2021 “Best Place to Work in the Bay Area”
We are pleased to announce that the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal recognized Prosper as a 2021 Bay Area Best Places to Work for medium-sized companies. The annual awards shine the spotlight on 125 local companies whose employees rate them as exceptional. “This award highlights what makes Prosper so special – our people. As we […]
