Saver Plus is a free online money skills program for people on lower incomes and matched savings program. It’s about strengthening their financial skills, so they can develop (and keep) good savings habits.
Now accessible to any eligible Australian – no matter where they live.
Delivered by The Smith Family and funded by ANZ and the Australian Government Department of Social Services.
If your eligible clients commit to saving $50 a month for 10 months, Saver Plus will double it.
The money can then be put towards education expenses for themselves or their children, including:
- Computers, laptops and tablets
- Books & supplies
- Uniforms & shoes
- Vocational education
- Lessons & activities
- Camps & excursions etc.
To be eligible for Saver Plus, you must have all of the following:
- Centrelink payment*
- Be in school yourself OR have a child in school (can be starting school next year)
- Have regular income from work (either yourself or your partner)* /Carers Payment / Child Support or Cash in hand.
- Be 18+ years old
- Not have completed the program previously.
* Many types of income and Centrelink payments are eligible, see the Saver Plus terms and conditions for more information saverplus.org.au
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