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Kiva Credit Now More Volatile

h1 Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Great news from Kiva. From now on, as soon as they get their money from the loaners — we get it in our Kiva account available to re-lend. Awesome!
This is what they sent us:
We are happy to announce that Kiva will now return repayments to lenders as soon as those repayments are received by Kiva. […]

I haven’t been updating enough…

h1 Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

So here’s a quick overview:

I have a new loan to “Luz Janeth Rimarachin Heredia” from Peru.
Betty Gloria Lopez Zavaleta, also from peru has fully repaid — I wish her the best of luck with her business!
Mahsat Juraboeva, Nodira Boimatova and Olivia Teresa Ochavana are close to their final payment with well over […]

Added two loans!

h1 Monday, May 5th, 2008

Yay! New month, two new loans. Decided to pitch in for both Teresa Gonzales Karo & Narcisa Meneses.

I wish both of them the best of luck with their business!

Loan Disbursed to Lauristela Espinoza De Pillman

h1 Friday, March 7th, 2008

I joined the loan for Lauristela Espinoza De Pillman for $25 quite some time ago — but only today has it been disbursed. Awesome! I love getting these e-mails, as I know someone just got a capital injection, partly thanks to me.
Good luck to Lauristela, who runs a little store in the neighborhood […]

I got my first repayment!

h1 Sunday, February 24th, 2008

The first loan I joined in on was one for a store owner in Paraguay called Amado Ocampos. Today, I got notice of him repaying the first of 11 installments. I only have $25 invested in this business, but I’m excited to see this first repayment e-mail.
The business you have loaned to, run by Amado […]

Welcome to MyKivas.com!

h1 Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Alright, the website is live! It’s taken me a couple days to actually get this thing up, but now that I have I’m looking forward to starting this blog off!
For more info about what I’m planning to do, make sure to check out my about page.