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Siel Ju

Make microloan, get chocolate

Get free fair trade chocolate hearts this Valentine’s Day just for lending $20 to the working poor.

Wed, Feb 04 2009 at 2:49 PM EST

 

Here’s another way you can get free fair trade chocolate this Valentine’s Day — This time just for lending $20 — which you’ll get back WITH INTEREST!
 
MicroPlace, a Kiva-like business that lets you to make microloans to the working poor AND get a one to three percent return on your investment, is offering a sweet deal called Invest With Your Heart - A Different Way to Show Love.” All you have to do is invest $20 or more at microplace.com/gift — and do it in honor of a loved one. The money you invest will stay your own loan, but the honoree will get a box of fair trade chocolate hearts from Divine Chocolate plus a gift card about microfinance.
 
So make your loan and eat your chocolate too -- and don’t forget about the two other ways you can score free fair trade chocolate this month!
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