Lattes and Loans: Starbucks Now Offers Small Business Loans

The next time you visit Starbucks you'll see that they are now offering $5 bracelets along with their lattes. Each $5 donation funds the Opportunity Finance Network, which supports Community Development Financial Institutions and local organizations that lend money at low interest rates to small businesses representing underserved areas.

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz's concern for the unemployment crisis prompted him to organize "Create Jobs For USA", making a call to action for business owners to take charge of stimulating the economy and job market.

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