online lending

Simply put, an online loan is money that's borrowed from a lender who operates online. While the specific process for an online loan can vary from lender to lender, there are many ways in which it's the same across the board.

(source: opploans.com)

Russian Payments Service Yandex.Checkout Launches Credit Service For Online Shoppers
Russian Payments Service Yandex.Checkout Launches Credit Service For Online Shoppers
April 04, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Russia’s largest payments service, Yandex.Checkout, announced that online stores can now subscribe to a new service that allows merchants to sell goods and services on...

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Online Lending Firm Upstart Targets $100 Million In Funding
Online Lending Firm Upstart Targets $100 Million In Funding
March 28, 2018  |  Loans

Online lending startup Upstart is hoping to raise about $100 million in funding. According to Bloomberg, one source said that the California-based startup is looking...

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SoFi Names Twitter’s Noto As New CEO
SoFi Names Twitter’s Noto As New CEO
January 24, 2018  |  Banking

SoFi, the online lender that was embroiled in a company scandal last fall, announced Wednesday (Jan. 23) that Twitter executive Anthony Noto has been appointed as its...

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Lenda: From Mortgage App To Mortgage In Five Days
Lenda: From Mortgage App To Mortgage In Five Days
January 23, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

Very few consumers review the mortgage application process as a high water mark in their lives. Finding that perfect home can be fun and exciting...

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Goldman Sachs Encourages Personal Loans For Home Improvements
Goldman Sachs Encourages Personal Loans For Home Improvements
January 17, 2018  |  Loans

Goldman Sachs has taken another step to boost its presence in the consumer lending market by marketing home improvement loans to its customers. According to...

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Congress To Turn Up Heat On FinTech Regulation In 2018
Congress To Turn Up Heat On FinTech Regulation In 2018
January 04, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

A Democrat has some serious advice for Congress when it comes to FinTech. “If we fail to act on FinTech, we are setting ourselves up...

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China Online Finance Platform Qbao.com Head Surrenders To Police
China Online Finance Platform Qbao.com Head Surrenders To Police
December 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Zhang Xiaolei, head of China-based online financial platform Qbao.com, and who has been under investigation, surrendered to local authorities on Thursday (Dec. 28). Citing state news...

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Max Levchin On What Comes After $200M Worth Of Capital Affirmation
Max Levchin On What Comes After $200M Worth Of Capital Affirmation
December 12, 2017  |  Loans

Fresh off a $200 million funding round, Affirm's CEO Max Levchin cautions PYMNTS' Karen Webster against thinking the money is simply a validation for the...

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LendingClub Shares Hit Record Low
LendingClub Shares Hit Record Low
December 08, 2017  |  News

LendingClub, the online lender, saw its stock tank Thursday (Dec. 7) after raising its loss estimate and slashing its revenue forecast for the current fourth...

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