When you read about investing, whether online or in a magazine, then you’ll often see mentioned that “you need risk tolerance” or “depending on your risk tolerance.” However, rarely do the authors explain what they mean by risk tolerance and why it is important. So in this article we want to shed light on what …
What’s your background and the story behind BeyondP2P? Not so long ago, only in 2020, I discovered P2P Lending as an interesting and profitable alternative form of finance and investment. I quickly caught interest in the field… and got lost in the magnitude of marketplaces, offered investments and peculiarities. While I am as grateful as …
We’ve discussed the current high inflation environment in a few of our recent blog posts, and the situation still prevails. So, we thought, why not ask other experts in the P2P investing niche how they handle inflation and what tips they can give to other investors. Read further for insightful answers on how to beat inflation …
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is an up-and-coming way of investing that has seen rapid growth in Europe over the last few years. Of course, as with any investment, P2P lending has its pros and cons. We’ve put together five of the biggest advantages and disadvantages of peer-to-peer lending that you should keep in mind before deciding …
You may be looking into getting your feet wet and starting investing. But is it now really a good time? Whether you read this article now, in September 2022, when we are facing an energy crisis in Europe and the still ongoing Ukraine war, or you come across it in the future, this article intends …
Total Loan Volume Originated shows the amount in euros that the loan originators made available to invest on Lendermarket. The graph below shows the cumulative loan volume originated in the last 6 months on the platform. Number of investors equal users that currently have funds in their investment accounts. The number of investors has been …
The current market situation, with prices going down and experts talking about us being in a recession, will be uncharted territory for many investors. The last time an extended down phase hit was in 2008, during the global financial crisis. That was almost 15 years ago, and so many things have changed. New investors have …
When you’re looking to invest your money, it’s natural to want to know the risk of your investment. While most P2P lending platforms operate safely and the loan originators can generate the stated interest rates, there are, unfortunately, many scams. In this article, we’ll share tips on avoiding scams in the P2P lending niche and …
Almost everyone will be confronted with debt at some point in their life, whether that’s through taking out a loan for a large purchase, to fund tuition fees, or helping a close friend or family member. For most of us, debt is not something we can handle easily. In this article, we’ll share seven tips …