Hey (anyone listening),
I'm going to be annoying and ask that you check out Kiva! It's a micro lending site to small business around the world. A typical loan is about $25 but here's the best part. It's a loan, which means that you'll get the money back! You can either reinvent in another loan or take it back. Here's the catch, the repayment is in small bits at a given time, usually 10% of what you invested, but in the end 100% will be given back. I have made two so far, and personally love it b/c there's no pressure and I'm helping people around the world.
Here's the link: http://www.kiva.org/invitedby/kirstie9687
Even if you don't make a