Now that we are well past the mid-point of 2008, it's a good time to look at where we are with one of the most talked about online financial subjects of the decade: person-to-person or social lending. Currently, there…

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Last September, we wrote about the launch of Washington D.C.-based Pertuity Direct. At the time, the startup was showing some interesting social-personal finance tools such as Dare to Compare, which allowed users to compare their financial situation to their…

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