Saver Plus
Saver Plus is a matched savings and financial education program. If eligible, participants who complete the program will have their savings matched (up to $500) for education-related expenses.
What is Saver Plus?
Saver Plus is a free ten-month program that provides financial education to help build essential skills for managing money and becoming a regular saver. Upon completion of the program, ANZ will match your savings, up to $500, which you can put toward education costs for you or your children.
Savings matched up to $500
Complete the program and ANZ will match your savings, up to $500, toward education costs for you or your children.
No fees
As Saver Plus is funded by ANZ and the Department of Social Services, the program is offered at $0 cost to participants.disclaimer
Who is eligible to apply?
Saver Plus is available in 60 locations across Australia (PDF 598kB).
You may be eligible to join Saver Plus if you:
- Are 18 years or over
- Have a child at school or attend vocational education yourself
- Have regular income from paid employment (you or your partner)
- Have a current Health Care or Pensioner Concession Card
- Are in receipt of an eligible Commonwealth social security benefit, allowance or payment. Many Centrelink payments are eligible, please contact your local Coordinator for more information.
How it works
Step 1
Talk to a Saver Plus coordinator
Talk to a Saver Plus Coordinator to determine your eligibility. If eligible, set a goal to save a regular amount of money over 10 months.
Step 2
Open your account and save
Open an ANZ Progress Saver account with $0 monthly service fee and make regular deposits over ten months towards your savings goal.disclaimer
Step 3
Develop your financial skills
Learn and share tips and strategies for budgeting and planning for the future by completing the MoneyMinded financial education program.
Step 4
Receive matched savings
At the end of the program and when you've reached your savings goal, your savings will be matched dollar for dollar (up to $500) to help pay for education costs for you or your child.
Enquire now
Your enquiry will be directed to the Saver Plus team at the Brotherhood of St Laurence.disclaimer
Program partners
Saver Plus was developed by ANZ in partnership with the Brotherhood of St Laurence, and is co-funded by ANZ and the Australian Government (go to www.dss.gov.au for more information). The program is delivered by community organisations including:
The success of this partnership over more than a decade shows the value of bringing together the collective resources and expertise of business, government and the community sector to address important economic and social issues.
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Terms and conditions and eligibility criteria apply to Saver Plus. Talk to a Saver Plus Coordinator in your region for more information.
Any advice does not take into account your personal needs and financial circumstances and you should consider whether it is appropriate for you. ANZ recommends you read the ANZ Saving & Transaction Products Terms and Conditions (PDF) and the Financial Services Guide (PDF) which are available at anz.com or by calling 13 13 14 before deciding whether to acquire, or continue to hold, the product. Fees, charges and eligibility criteria apply.
There may be fees for some transactions on your Progress Saver account. Refer to the ANZ Personal Banking Fees and Charges guide for details. ANZ recommends you read the Terms and Conditions before acquiring the product. For more information please contact ANZ on 13 13 14.
ReturnSaver Plus is an initiative of Brotherhood of St Laurence and ANZ, delivered in partnership with Berry Street, The Smith Family and other local community agencies. The program is funded by ANZ and the Australian Government Department of Social Services, with ANZ providing matched savings for participants.
ReturnBonus interest is subject to eligibility. ANZ Progress Saver pays bonus interest (in addition to the current variable base interest) in respect of a particular month if the set minimum deposit (currently $10) and no withdrawals, fees or charges are processed to the account on or before the last business day of that calendar month, and after the last business day of the previous calendar month. Bonus and base rates are variable and subject to change.
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