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Old Aug 6, 2018 | 1:53 am
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nort
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Originally Posted by KRSW
Easy, 5x VGCs. Although lately it's been 2.25x (CFU + CSR). Part of me doing Kiva is indeed the charitable/good works aspect of it, but I do have to admit that it's fun to see the money come back in. When I make loans, I do (obviously) try to find people who will pay me back, BUT I do take the occasional risk and throw some money on something a bit riskier because I like what the person is trying to do.
That's a great idea. I'm going to look into this. Help others and help myself - two birds with one stone.
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