MiraLendinImpact Hub Austin | Affordability AcceleratorThe Most Important Question: Why?I’ve spent the past week reflecting on why MiraLend exists. Since the accelerator, I have adopted a simple one-liner following the…Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
MiraLendinImpact Hub Austin | Affordability AcceleratorA Brief History of MiraLendMiraLend began in 2016 with two co-founders, Brad and Mira, and the belief that everyone should have access to a fair loan. The initial…Nov 14, 2018Nov 14, 2018
MiraLendinImpact Hub Austin | Affordability AcceleratorIt’s About the CustomerThe predatory lending market is huge — over 32 million US households qualify as un or underbanked, according to an FDIC report in 2017. In…Nov 7, 2018Nov 7, 2018
MiraLendinImpact Hub Austin | Affordability AcceleratorRace and CreditWhile a credit score is just a number with no race or ethnic background, the person behind does have a background and this can affect…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
MiraLendSurpassing law for usuryMiralend is trying to provide a safe alternative to predatory lending which has got us to delve in usury laws. What we discovered was that…Oct 24, 2018Oct 24, 2018
MiraLendMiralend StoryEveryone at some point in life has been cash strapped and needs a loan. Maybe the loan is to pay deposit for a house, or to buy groceries…Oct 17, 2018Oct 17, 2018
MiraLendinImpact Hub Austin | Affordability AcceleratorPredatory Lending and a Better AlternativePredatory lending is unfair, deceptive, and/or fraudulent. Frequently known as payday loans, they often charge interest over 100% and the…Oct 10, 2018Oct 10, 2018
MiraLendinImpact Hub Austin | Affordability Accelerator2018 Affordability Accelerator Week One: MiraLendHighlightsOct 3, 2018Oct 3, 2018