Oscar has a high school education, a lives with his spouse who has a chicken farm. They have two children who live separately.
Oscar owns a carpentry shop, having learned the trade 25 years ago from an uncle who took the time to teach him. He also works on his spouse's chicken farm. He works from 5 A.M until 4 P.M.
He is requesting this loan in order to purchase wood and varnish for his carpentry, as well as chicken feed for the chicken farm. He wants both businesses to be productive, in order to have better profits and improve his quality of life.
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