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What it isA level is a limit
Your level sets the most you can borrow at once.
Level 1 unlocks $15 — small on purpose, since you have no history yet.
Available credit limit$15
$15 → $20 → $40 → $60
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How Credit Levels work
Your Credit Level is your borrowing limit. Everyone starts at $15 — and it grows each time you repay a full-limit loan on time.
The basics
Three things to know
Credit Levels reward one clear pattern: borrow your full limit, repay it on time, unlock the next limit.
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How you growRepay your full limit
A full-limit loan repaid on time raises your cap.
That single clean repayment is what moves you up — nothing else does.
Borrow amount$15
$10$15$20
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The paceOne level at a time
Limits step up $15 → $20 → $40 → $60 → $80 → $100 → $120 → $140.
No skipping or buying ahead — each level is earned from the one before.
$15→$20
Level 2 unlocked
The ladder
Your limit grows one level at a time
Everyone starts at Level 1. Each successful Credit-Building Loan unlocks the next borrowing limit.
Level 1Start
$15
Verify, then make your first request
Level 2Next
$20
Repay your $15 loan on time
Level 3Locked
$40
Repay your $20 loan on time
Level 4Locked
$60
Repay your $40 loan on time
Level 5Locked
$80
Repay your $60 loan on time
Level 6Locked
$100
Repay your $80 loan on time
Level 7Locked
$120
Repay your $100 loan on time
Level 8Locked
$140
Repay your $120 loan on time
Repay on time, and the next level unlocks itself.
Two kinds of loan
Trust-Building vs Credit-Building
Moodeng has two loan types. Both earn you Pandesal points — but only a full-limit Credit-Building Loan raises your borrowing limit.
Trust-Building Loan
A loan for less than your current limit.
Your limitStays the same
Pandesal pointsGoes up
Use it when: you need a smaller amount, or want to build trust first.
Credit-Building Loan
also called a Credit Growth LoanA loan for your full current limit. The level-up loan.
Your limitUnlocks the next level
Pandesal pointsGoes up
Use it when: you’re ready to grow your limit and sure you can repay on time.
Most borrowers use both — Trust-Building Loans to stay active, Credit-Building Loans to climb.
Trust is the currency before the credit.
Level up faster
Do this, not that
A few habits keep your climb steady and protect the Pandesal points you are earning.
Request your full current limit only when you are confident you can repay it.
Pick a repayment date you can comfortably hit. Repaying early is always fine.
Do not take a full-limit loan you are unsure about — one missed repayment pauses your progress.
Do not expect extra or early payments to skip a level. Growth is always one step at a time.
FAQ
Credit Levels, answered
Quick answers to the questions borrowers ask most about levelling up.
What is a Credit Level on Moodeng?
A Credit Level is your borrowing limit. Everyone starts at Level 1 with a $15 limit, and the limit grows as you complete Credit-Building Loans.
How do I move to the next level?
Take a Credit-Building Loan at your full current limit and repay it in full and on time. A clean repayment unlocks the next limit — $15 → $20 → $40 → $60 → $80 → $100 → $120 → $140.
Does borrowing a small amount level me up?
No. Borrowing below your limit is a Trust-Building Loan. It improves your reputation with lenders but does not raise your Credit Level. Only a full-limit Credit-Building Loan advances you.
Can I skip levels by repaying early or paying extra?
No. Moodeng advances one level at a time. Paying extra or repaying early does not skip a step — each new limit is earned by repaying the level before it.
Why does the limit start at only $15?
Small starting limits keep risk low for the lenders funding someone with no track record yet. As you prove reliable repayment, your limit and lender confidence grow together.
How long does it take to reach the $60 level?
There is no fixed timeline. Each level needs one full-limit loan repaid on time, so the pace depends on how quickly you borrow and repay. Borrowers who repay cleanly can climb in just a few loan cycles.
What happens if I miss a repayment?
A late or missed repayment reduces your Pandesal points and can pause your progress. Lenders weigh the missed repayment heavily, so keeping payments on time matters more than borrowing size.
Does my Credit Level ever reset?
Your progress is tied to your wallet and repayment history, so it travels with you. Missed repayments do not erase your level, but they reduce your Pandesal points and can slow further growth.
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