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Should I take it to help me manage my debt?
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Should I take it to help me manage my debt?

Hi guys.

I have an offer for SLoan na lowered interest rate (from 4.95% to 1.49%) payable up to 12 months. Iniisip kong kunin to pay off my credit card debt and others na kayang abutin ng 85k.

Q: Sulit kaya if i take this offer para mabayaran mga cc debt ko, knowing na lower interest siya compared to at least 3% monthly interest ng mga cc? Itong isang bayaran na lang.

Thank you po sa help!

u/sissylantro — 9 days ago

Legit check

Asking if she’s legit, planning to loan from her. Pero she’s asking for a form fee cost 1k

u/Mean-Sugar-8125 — 10 days ago

Pano malalaman kung legit na bank yung tumatawag?

Nag apply ako ng personal loan sa isang bank.

Then hinihintay ko nalang yung confirmation kung approved ako o hindi.

Them maraming spam callers sa phone ko so di ko sure kung bank na ba yun o hindi.

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u/Known-Past-3724 — 10 days ago

MoneyCat Philippines Review: Is It Worth Considering for a Small Online Loan?

If you’re comparing online loan apps in the Philippines, MoneyCat is one of the more established options for small short-term borrowing. The application is fully online, and it is mainly aimed at Filipino borrowers who need relatively small amounts without visiting a branch.

Here’s a quick overview:

  • Loan amount: ₱500 to ₱20,000
  • Loan term: 3 to 6 months
  • Interest: around 11.9% per month
  • Maximum APR: around 145%
  • Minimum age: 22 years old
  • Who can apply: Filipinos living in the Philippines, mainly employed applicants and selected professionals
  • Application: fully online
  • Basic document requirement: one valid government-issued ID
  • Repayment: options include DragonPay, GCash, bank payments, ATM, and over-the-counter channels

Is MoneyCat legit?

MoneyCat is operated by MoneyCat Financing Inc. The company lists SEC Registration No. CS201953073 and Certificate of Authority No. 1254.

MoneyCat Philippines loan review

One of the main advantages for new borrowers is the advertised 0% interest first loan. However, this should not be treated as automatic for every applicant or every amount. Always check the exact offer shown in your application before confirming. Regular loans can be significantly more expensive, with the listed APR reaching around 145%.

MoneyCat says the application form can be completed in around five minutes, while approval and fund release may be relatively fast. Still, actual timing can vary depending on verification and the borrower’s application.

Pros: small minimum loan amount, fully online application, first-loan 0% offer for eligible new borrowers, no branch visit, and several repayment methods.

Cons: relatively high rates on regular loans, minimum age of 22, maximum loan amount is only ₱20,000, and late repayment can lead to additional charges.

Before accepting the loan, check the Disclosure Statement, total amount payable, interest, repayment schedule, and any late-payment charges. A fast approval does not necessarily mean the loan is cheap.

Full MoneyCat review, requirements, rates, and repayment details:

Anyone here used MoneyCat recently? How much were you approved for, and was the final repayment amount clearly shown before you accepted the loan?

u/Zanara5 — 10 days ago