"It would be a far cry from her days at CBS and MTV, but Maureen Isern wanted to continue her TV production career - on her own. She started a multimedia firm, Moped Productions, in 2007 out of her Park Slope, Brooklyn, apartment using savings and her credit cards...Amid her frustration, Isern turned to Accion USA, the city's oldest and largest microlender. The organization agreed to a $7,000 loan, which helped Isern expand her marketing budget."


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