Purchase of new bales of clothes

Elizabeth

Bahati, Kenya

49% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Elizabeth

Member since

February 2013

On-time repayments

93 installments  •  59%

About Me

My name is Elizabeth Wanjiku a single lady and a mother of 4 children. I am from a family of nine. i completed my 'O' Level in the year 1986. i later got employed with a company named Mothers Choice for bakery job. after some time a later quited the bakery job and started an ECDE in Nakuru County. i later quited the teaching profession and started a business of selling second hand clothes. my first two children completed their K.C.S.E in the year 2012, one of them joined college at Doba in Kirinyaga, and the other one started a tailoring job at Nakuru. the next child is in FORM 4 while my last born is in class six. The money i get from my business i use it to support my children's education, for i have one children in college who completed their KCSE in the year 2012, one of them became dependant and other two children one in Form 4 and The other one in class six.

My Business

I am a trader in second hand clothes and obtain my clothes from the Nakuru market. In a month I purchase three bales of clothes at twenty thousand shillings. I sell a bale at approximately 10, 000. I use at least 2000 shillings in transport in a month. My total profit is 5000 shillings in a month. The business has been going well as I use the money to cater for my children's education and family expenses.. I have been in the business for almost 7 years . i sell on open air markets in Bahati on Wednesdays and Saturdays and on Sundays i sell at the Maili Kumi Market.

Loan Proposal

first and foremost is to thank zidisha Team for your continuing support to all the upcoming/third world countries. i have realized that your lending platform has enabled so many trustworthy members to uplift their living standards and also the betterness of their lives. i do really appreciate you as a team.
The loan that you gave me i managed to buy some bales of clothes which gave me good profit hence enabling me to cater for my bills, loan repayment and also uplifted my living standard to another level. am eager to adhere with you working platform so that we can make life to be enjoyable.
Thank you lenders.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$238.00

Date disbursed

Oct 20, 2017

Repayment status

Late

Projected term

14 months

Lenders

Mary

Germany

Paul Buchheit

Mountain View, United States

A

Anonymous

United States

CN

Craig Newmark

United States

JG

Jake Gibson and Beverly Picardo

San Francisco, United States

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Summary

Amount repaid

$115.30

Amount remaining

$121.91

Expected completion

Dec 16, 2018

Status

Repaying late

Installment amount

$3.96

Repayment History

Expected Payments Actual Payments
Oct 29, 2017 $3.96 Oct 29, 2017 $3.96
Nov 5, 2017 $3.96 Nov 3, 2017 $3.96
Nov 12, 2017 $3.96 Nov 10, 2017 $3.96
Nov 19, 2017 $3.96 Nov 10, 2017 $0.99
Nov 16, 2017 $2.97
Nov 26, 2017 $3.96 Nov 16, 2017 $1.98
Nov 24, 2017 $1.98
Dec 3, 2017 $3.96 Nov 24, 2017 $1.98
Dec 1, 2017 $1.98
Dec 10, 2017 $3.96 Dec 1, 2017 $2.97
Dec 7, 2017 $0.99
Dec 17, 2017 $3.96 Dec 7, 2017 $3.96
Dec 24, 2017 $3.96 Dec 16, 2017 $3.96
Dec 31, 2017 $3.96 Dec 29, 2017 $3.96
Jan 7, 2018 $3.96 Dec 29, 2017 $0.99
Jan 9, 2018 $2.97
Jan 14, 2018 $3.96 Jan 9, 2018 $1.98
Jan 12, 2018 $1.98
Jan 21, 2018 $3.96 Jan 12, 2018 $2.97
Jan 21, 2018 $0.99
Jan 28, 2018 $3.96 Jan 21, 2018 $3.96
Feb 4, 2018 $3.96 Jan 31, 2018 $3.96
Feb 11, 2018 $3.96 Jan 31, 2018 $0.99
Feb 11, 2018 $2.97
Feb 18, 2018 $3.96 Feb 11, 2018 $1.98
Feb 20, 2018 $1.98
Feb 25, 2018 $3.96 Feb 20, 2018 $2.97
Feb 28, 2018 $0.99
Mar 4, 2018 $3.96 Feb 28, 2018 $3.96
Mar 11, 2018 $3.96 Mar 11, 2018 $3.96
Mar 18, 2018 $3.96 Mar 11, 2018 $0.99
Mar 22, 2018 $2.97
Mar 25, 2018 $3.96 Mar 22, 2018 $1.98
Mar 28, 2018 $1.98
Apr 1, 2018 $3.96 Mar 28, 2018 $2.97
Apr 15, 2018 $0.99
Apr 8, 2018 $3.96 Apr 15, 2018 $2.97
May 13, 2018 $0.99
Apr 15, 2018 $3.96 May 13, 2018 $2.97
May 20, 2018 $0.99
Apr 22, 2018 $3.96 May 20, 2018 $1.48
May 27, 2018 $2.47
Apr 29, 2018 $3.96 May 27, 2018 $2.47
Jun 3, 2018 $1.48
May 6, 2018 $3.96 Jun 3, 2018 $0.49
Jun 19, 2018 $3.46
May 13, 2018 $3.96 Jun 19, 2018 $0.49
Jul 17, 2018 $3.46
May 20, 2018 $3.96 Jul 17, 2018 $0.49
May 27, 2018 $3.96
Jun 3, 2018 $3.96
Jun 10, 2018 $3.96
Jun 17, 2018 $3.96
Jun 24, 2018 $3.96
Jul 1, 2018 $3.96
Jul 8, 2018 $3.96
Jul 15, 2018 $3.96
Jul 22, 2018 $3.96
Jul 29, 2018 $3.96
Aug 5, 2018 $3.96
Aug 12, 2018 $3.96
Aug 19, 2018 $3.96
Aug 26, 2018 $3.96
Sep 2, 2018 $3.96
Sep 9, 2018 $3.96
Sep 16, 2018 $3.96
Sep 23, 2018 $3.96
Sep 30, 2018 $3.96
Oct 7, 2018 $3.96
Oct 14, 2018 $3.96
Oct 21, 2018 $3.96
Oct 28, 2018 $3.96
Nov 4, 2018 $3.96
Nov 11, 2018 $3.96
Nov 18, 2018 $3.96
Nov 25, 2018 $3.96
Dec 2, 2018 $3.96
Dec 9, 2018 $3.96
Dec 16, 2018 $3.64

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