Released on: September 15, 2008, 10:36 am

Press Release Author: Jason Russell/Prosper Inc.

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Press Release Summary: Prosper Inc., a Utah-based distance learning company, has
reached an agreement with Adam Mesh to share the former "Average Joe" star's stock
investing techniques with people who are eager to get involved with the stock
market.

Press Release Body: Provo, UT, September 15, 2008 — Adam Mesh, “The Average Joe’s”
Stock Coach, has reached an agreement with Utah-based Prosper Inc. to share his
highly popular stock trading techniques and coaching in the company’s one-to-one
distance learning programs.

Even before appearing on NBC’s “The Average Joe,” Mesh was a successful stock
trader. He has been a partner at two successful trading companies, selling the last
one in 2006. His success has been landed him coverage in Fortune, “The Tonight Show”
with Jay Leno, Trader Monthly, and CNBC's “Squawk Box.”

“Prosper is the undisputed leader in one-to-one coaching programs, so it was an easy
decision to partner with them,” Mesh said. “Prosper has perfected the systems and
resources that help students excel. I trust Prosper to give my students what they
need to succeed.”

“We are thrilled to partner with Adam and we look forward to helping his students
gain the stock trading knowledge he is uniquely qualified to share,” said Ethan
Willis, CEO of Prosper. “We deliver the highest quality coaching programs for some
of the most respected brands in the world, and adding someone of Adam’s caliber only
enhances our position as the most trusted name in one-to-one education.”

Since selling his trading company in 2006, Mesh has focused on helping individuals
succeed in the stock market, and has found great demand for his coaching. “There are
thousands of people who want to get started in the stock market but don't know how,”
Mesh said. “Prosper will help me reach those who want to learn how.”

Prosper works closely with highly recognized business experts, including Donald
Trump, David Bach, Ken Blanchard, and John Cummuta. Prosper develops curricula for
students that, combined with one-to-one coaching, helps them achieve business goals,
get out of debt, develop added sources of revenue, etc. Approximately 85 percent of
Prosper’s enrolling students complete the coursework for their chosen program.

About Prosper Inc.
Prosper Inc., based in Provo, Utah, is a global leader of coaching and distance
training in real estate investing, stock market investing, entrepreneurship,
e-commerce, and personal finance. Prosper has coached more than 40,000 students
since its founding in 1999, and currently educates thousands of students enrolled in
its programs in more than 70 countries. Visit Prosper at http://www.prospercorp.com.

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Jason Russell
Prosper Inc.
801. 371.0755, x. 3556
Mobile: 801.372.0560
jrussell@prospercorp.com