$10,000 P2P LendingClub / Prosper Loan Portfolio Update – February 2013
Here’s the 3rd and last piece of the monthly updates for my Beat the Market Experiment, a set of three real money portfolios started on November 1st, 2012. See also my $10,000 Benchmark and $10,000...
View ArticleInvestment Returns By Asset Class – March 2013 Update
Here is my monthly update of the trailing total returns for the major asset classes that I find useful. Passive ETFs are used to represent major asset classes, as they represent actual investments that...
View Article$10,000 Benchmark Portfolio Update – March 2013
Time again for a Beat the Market Experiment monthly update, for the first of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that would serve as both a performance...
View Article$10,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Speculative Portfolio Update – March 2013
Here’s the 2nd piece of the monthly updates for my Beat the Market Experiment, a set of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012. Since this update is rather boring, let me provide an update on...
View Article$10,000 P2P LendingClub / Prosper Loan Portfolio Update – March 2013
Here’s the 3rd and last piece of the monthly updates for my Beat the Market Experiment, a set of three real money portfolios started on November 1st, 2012. See also my $10,000 Benchmark and $10,000...
View ArticleCash Reserves Update: Best Available Interest Rates – March 2013
Our family keeps a full year of expenses put aside in cash reserves; it provides us with financial stability with the additional side benefits of lower stress and less concern about stock market...
View ArticleInvestment Returns By Asset Class – April 2013 Update
Here is my April 2013 update of the trailing total returns for selected major asset classes. Passive ETFs are used to represent major asset classes, as they represent actual investments that folks can...
View Article$10,000 Benchmark Portfolio Update – April 2013
Here’s the April 2013 update for my benchmark portfolio, the first of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012 as part of my Beat the Market Experiment: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that...
View Article$10,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Speculative Portfolio Update – April 2013
Here’s the April 2013 update for my speculative portfolio, the second of three portfolios being tracked monthly as part of my Beat the Market Experiment. Here’s an update on the overall race; the bull...
View Article$10,000 P2P LendingClub & Prosper Loan Portfolio Update – April 2013
Here’s the April 2013 update for my peer-to-peer lending portfolio, the last of three “real money” portfolios being tracked monthly as part of my Beat the Market Experiment. See also the $10,000...
View ArticleInvestment Returns By Asset Class – May 2013 Update
Here is my May 2013 update of the trailing total returns for selected major asset classes. Passive ETFs are used to represent major asset classes, as they represent actual investments that folks can...
View Article$10,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Experiment Update – May 2013
Here’s a condensed May 2013 update for my Beat the Market Experiment, a series of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that would serve as both a...
View Article$30,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Experiment Update – June 2013
Here’s a condensed June 2013 update for my Beat the Market Experiment, a series of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that would serve as both a...
View ArticleInvestment Returns By Asset Class: Mid-2013 Update
We’ve reach the midway point of 2013, and here are the returns of the major asset classes as benchmarked by passive mutual funds and ETFs. Return data was taken after market close at the end of June...
View Article$30,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Experiment Update – July 2013
Here’s the July 2013 update for my Beat the Market Experiment, a series of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that would serve as both a performance...
View Article$30,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Experiment Update – August 2013
Here’s the August 2013 update for my Beat the Market Experiment, a series of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that would serve as both a performance...
View ArticleLendingClub vs. Prosper Loan Performance Comparison, 9-Month Update
I invested $10,000 into person-to-person loans in November 2012, split evenly between LendingClub and Prosper. It’s been a little over 9 months since then, so I wanted to give a detailed update in...
View Article$30,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Experiment Update – September 2013
Here’s the September 2013 update for my Beat the Market Experiment, a series of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that would serve as both a...
View Article$30,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Experiment Update – October 2013
Here’s the October 2013 update for my Beat the Market Experiment, a series of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that would serve as both a performance...
View Article$30,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Experiment – One Year Update, Part 1
It’s finally been a full year since starting my Beat the Market Experiment, a series of three portfolios started on November 1st, 2012: $10,000 Passive Benchmark Portfolio that would serve as both a...
View Article$30,000 Beat-the-Benchmark Experiment – One Year Update, Prosper and LendingClub
After posting Part 1 yesterday, here is Part 2 of my Beat-The-Market experiment one-year update. In order to test out P2P lending, I started with $10,000 split evenly between Prosper Lending and...
View ArticleProsper vs. LendingClub Investor Experiment: 15.5 Month Update
After posting the 1-year update (Part 1, Part 2) of my Beat-The-Market experiment back on November, I got bored. I had started with $10,000 split evenly between Prosper Lending and Lending Club, but...
View ArticleProsper vs. LendingClub Investor Returns 19.5 Month Update
In November 2012, I invested $10,000 into person-to-person loans split evenly between Prosper Lending and Lending Club, looking for high returns from a new asset class. After diligently reinvesting my...
View ArticleProsper vs. LendingClub Investor Experiment: 2 Year Update
In November 2012, I invested $10,000 into person-to-person loans split evenly between Prosper Lending and Lending Club, looking for high returns from a new asset class. After diligently reinvesting my...
View ArticleProsper vs. LendingClub Investor Experiment: 2.5 Year Update
In November 2012, I invested $10,000 into person-to-person loans split evenly between Prosper Lending and Lending Club, both out of curiosity and for a chance at higher returns from a new asset class....
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