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b'This week we focus on money; what we do with the money we earn, reinvesting, peer to peer lending, etc. As Jean is proudly joined by Laurence Samuels, creator of Financial Thing: a blog site full of unbiased P2P lending reviews, DIY investing guides, and home to the new Investing Essentials Podcast.
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\\n \\t* Introductions; how and why Laurence started Financial Thing.
\\n \\t* How cancer, in part,\\xa0drove Laurence into the world of investing.
\\n \\t* The book that made investing just click.
\\n \\t* What is P2P Lending?
\\n \\t* The things that have lead to the success of, and need for, P2P.
\\n \\t* What interest look like on P2P platforms.
\\n \\t* Weighing risk of P2P.
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\\n \\t* Acknowledging the subjectivity of risk.
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\\n \\t* Laurence\'s experience based tips.
\\n \\t* Recommended platforms.
\\n \\t* Why Europe has a leg up in the P2P space.
\\n \\t* The difficulty with American money lending.
\\n \\t* Who is exactly lending to whom?
\\n \\t* Criticisms of P2P.
\\n \\t* Investing resources.
\\n \\t* Dividend investing.
\\n \\t* Calculating investment returns.
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\\nMentioned on the Show:
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\\n \\t* Financial Thing
\\n \\t* Investing Essentials Podcast
\\n \\t* The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
\\n \\t* LendingClub
\\n \\t* Prosper
\\n \\t* Bondora
\\n \\t* Mintos
\\n \\t* Twino
\\n \\t* WiseClerk.com
\\n \\t* 4th Way
\\n \\t* GoToMeeting
\\n \\t* Bogleheads
\\n \\t* Entrepreneurs\\xa0on\\xa0Fire Podcast
\\n \\t* Property Moves
\\n \\t* Property Partner
\\n \\t* Watch This Space
\\n \\t* Property Moose
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