These are the platforms I have money with right now. They may or may not suit you, I have no special knowledge of how they operate, and there may be better options out there that I don’t know about. If you’re looking for “alternative” investments, I think peer-to-peer lending is a great start: it’s very little effort, and you don’t need to develop any knowledge before giving it a go.
The links in this post may be affiliate links, which pay me a commission when you sign up – often, they pay you a bonus too. I say “may be” because I keep this section updated to reflect who I invest with, not who pays a commission. Nothing in this section constitutes a recommendation to invest with a specific platform, and you must do your own research.
I also invest in start-ups that operate in P2P, via Seedrs:
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