Get up to $500 for education costs.

Join Australia’s longest running financial education and matched savings program.

Strengthen your financial skills, develop lifelong savings habits, and receive up to $500 to assist with education costs.

What is Saver Plus?

Saver Plus is a free financial education program for people on lower incomes. Saver Plus helps people to develop life-long savings habits. Eligible participants who complete the program have their savings matched (up to $500) by ANZ for education-related expenses for themselves or their children.

Saver Plus supports participants to develop lifelong savings habits and strengthen financial confidence.

After completing Saver Plus

87%

felt more in control over their finances

84%

are still saving, more than 7 years after completing the program

74%

experienced an increase in total savings and assets

92%

shopped around more when buying products or services

82%

agreed they are better able to make ends meet

Source: October 2024 Saver Plus Impact Report Saver Plus at 21 – building resilience that lasts

Saver Plus in the news

Effie Zahos, Nine News Money Editor spoke about Saver Plus on Nine News in January 2026. Watch below.

How it works

Step 1

Goal

If eligible for the program, set a savings goal with your Savings Coach for your education-related item(s). Eligible savings goals listed here.

Step 2

Saving

Open an ANZ Progress Saver account and start to regularly save over 10 months.

Step 3

Education

Complete online MoneyMinded financial education workshops. There’s no pressure – just practical, realistic money talk that supports you and your savings goal.

Step 4

Matching

Reach your savings goal and have your savings matched up to $500 by ANZ.

Who can apply?

Saver Plus is delivered across Australia. To be eligible for Saver Plus, you must meet all of the following critieria:

Have a Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession Card
Receive an eligible Commonwealth social security benefit, allowance or 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)
Be 18+ years old

*Many types of income and Centrelink payments are eligible, see the Saver Plus terms and conditions for more information

Saver Plus was developed by ANZ and the Brotherhood of St Laurence and is delivered in partnership with The Smith Family and Berry Street Yooralla. It is funded by ANZ and Department of Social Services.

Acknowledgement of Country

Saver Plus acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways on which our program operates. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.

Saver Plus is committed to cultivating inclusive environments for staff, partners and programme participants and celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities.