Archive for March, 2007

Have you “Prospered” after one year?

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

The startup person-to-person lending outfit Prosper.com is already one year old. Jonathan, over at MyMoneyBlog has recently done a very good two-part review [Part1] [Part2] of Prosper.com.
At the present moment, I still have one outstanding loan of around $73 at Prosper, which thankfully the borrower has been paying dutifully to this date. However, lenders […]

Wells Fargo’s Free Trade offers HIFO

Saturday, March 3rd, 2007

After signing up for Wells Fargo’s PMA package and Wells Trade account, I was pleasantly surprised to discover that the Wells Trade platform offers an alternative and “automatic” HIFO method of designation for tax lot tracking for both stocks and mutual funds instead of the usual FIFO for stocks and averaging method for mutual funds.
To […]