I'm always on the look out for interesting investment opportunities, and I may have found it with P2P lending. This venue is still fairly new, and not for the feint of heart, but the interest rates could make some drool. When banks are offering a pathetic rates for a CD this cash cow is boasting 8 - 18% variably.
This may or not be for you! Expect to do a lot of homework before diving in, but here's my investigation so far. Lending Club gave out a $25 free offer for signing up for their service. So, I decided to do a little research into the world of peer to peer lending.
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