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  1. questionWhat rate should I bid?
    You should bid an interest rate that takes into consideration both the borrower's expected default rate and the Prosper loan servicing fee. The table below shows historical default rates by cred ...

  2. questionIs there any way to keep my group's listings and loans off of the group home page?
    No. One of the reasons Prosper works well is because everyone can check in and see how a group is doing at any time, and can view specific examples of that group's performance. This is a big rea ...

  3. questionWho is behind Prosper?
    Prosper's CEO and co-founder, Chris Larsen, was formerly the CEO, Chairman and Founder of E-LOAN, an online consumer lender dedicated to providing consumers with a fast, transparent, and low cos ...

  4. questionWhy do credit grades matter?
    A credit grade is a measure of the likelihood that a borrower will repay his or her loan. We also provide the following table to lenders, which shows historical default rates by credit grade for ...

  5. questionWho are the borrowers?
    A Prosper borrower is any person who is a U.S. resident with a bank account and a social security number. After passing Prosper's anti-fraud and identity checks, borrowers can request unsecured ...

  6. questionWhy does my credit grade not map to my FICO score?
    Prosper uses a different scoring model than FICO. Scoring models are algorithms that predict risk for different types of loans. Prosper uses the Experian ScoreX PLUS™ model which is more a ...

  7. questionDo groups make loan decisions or set rates for their member’s loans?
    No. Groups do not make loan decisions or set interest rates. Prosper provides state-of-the-art, automated, auction-style underwriting and pricing systems to match borrowers and lenders automati ...

  8. questionHow are group ratings calculated?
    Group ratings are assigned based on the group's relative performance compared to Experian historical default rates. These are the same default rates that are displayed to lenders when they are pla ...

  9. questionWhat is a Prosper account?
    If you're a lender on Prosper, you'll need to transfer money for bidding into your Prosper account.  Your money will be parked your money until you start making bids. It's also the account ...

  10. questionHow do I see all of the members in my group?
    Go to "Your Account > Group", and click on "View members". You will see a list of the screen names of all your group members. To view each member's profile information, click the "Details" l ...

  11. questionWhat are credit grades?
    Many lenders use your credit grade to measure your likelihood of repaying the money you have borrowed based on your past history. Everything from your first credit card during college to student ...

  12. questionWhat is the marketplace performance page for?
    The marketplace performance page includes performance data for Prosper marketplace loans. Using this data, lenders can gain a better understanding of the dynamics of the Prosper marketplace, an ...

  13. questionWhy should borrowers join a group?
    Joining a group can boost your reputation as a borrower and be a gateway to lower interest rates from lenders. Although individual borrowers can and do exist, Prosper thinks lenders will have gr ...

  14. questionWhat are the lender fees charged by Prosper?
    0.5% annual loan servicing fee The annual servicing fee is accrued daily, and is based on the current outstanding loan principal. This fee is accrued the same way that regular interest is acc ...

  15. questionWhat if the group leader changes the rewards sharing level?
    A group leader may change the rewards sharing level of the group at any time. However, these changes will only affect future loans. If you already have a loan that is active, your original terms ...

  16. questionWhat is a standing order?
    A standing order is an automatic bidding tool used by lenders, in which the lender authorizes Prosper to place bids on their behalf on loan listings that meet specific criteria. For example, if ...

  17. questionWhat is Prosper?
    Prosper is a marketplace for credit that enables people to lend money to other people in a safe, efficient manner. Prosper is a leap back to a time when people formed credit communities to help ...

  18. questionWhat is the loan delinquency schedule ?
    Below is the schedule that Prosper follows in the event of a borrower missing a payment due to insufficient funds (NSF). At any point in this process, if your outstanding payment is paid in full ...

  19. questionHow do I decide whom to lend to?
    As a lender, it is your responsibility to follow some basic lending guidelines when making decisions about whom to lend your money to: Diversify: If you place many small bids among many borrowe ...

  20. questionHow do I create my own group?
    If you are not registered with Prosper, you will be asked to fill out a quick registration form. Registration is free. Once registered, click the "Become a Group Leader" link. You will be aske ...

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