. >>> do you feel a little less wailt? the federal reserve said for the first time in more than three years, americans' household net worth declined during the third quarter following 00.02%. >>> a peer to peer lender began trading. renee lanoc said the online platform allows to cut out banks and other lenders and is poised for solid growth. >> it's really building the economy for the next decade. we think we have enough opportunities to transform the entire banking system, make it more transparent, more cost-efficient, more consumer friendly. >> well after pricing $15 a pop last night above their expected range, shares shot up 56% today and lending club isn't alone. on deck capital, a peer to peer small business lender is gearing up for its initial public stock offering in the near future but what is peer to peer lending. how can it work and can it change the banking business as we know it? let's find out from cliff goldstein, personal analyst for nerd wallet, it's for consumers. cliff, welcome. good to have you with us.