The PAA can help the effective running of your business in two two ways. Firstly through professional development you have the opportunity to increase your business income. Secondly by utilising the savings available through PAA membership you can reduce your business expenses. Increasing your income and reducing your expenses has a doubly positive impact on improving the profitability of your business.
You can also download a full Member Brochure HERE, or download our abbreviated version HERE. Mortgage Advisers can also download our Membership brochure, specifically designed for their industry HERE. Morgage Advisers can also visit the Membership benefits page HERE.
In summary, benefits include:
- Practising Certificates
- Educational Pathway
- Single mortgage application form
- Disclosure document template
- Education Sponsorship
- Code of Ethics
- Conference
- Regional meetings and networking
- Lobbying
- Free Assett / Mortgage Mag Magazine
- Education Credits database
Other Member benefits
- Commercial insurance
- Holiday homes
- Group Life
- Electronic fire and general application
- Monthly electronic newsletter
- New Zealand Office Supplies Stationary Buying group
- Fuelcards
- Thrifty Rentals
- Special risk underwriting
In order to fully appreciate the extent our benefit offerings to members, it's important to understand our Philosophy.
The philosopy of the PAA can be summed up in one line....
"Your business, your future, your choice."
This philosophy acknowledges that businesses in the financial services industry have unique structures and needs. As such the PAA provides a wide range of services to members but does not dictate how member businesses should be run or marketed, (provided you work within the parameters of the PAA code of ethics and any regulatory requirements).
Membership Benefits are wide and varied and we are continually reassessing and adding or extending these services. Some of these services are detailed below, or download a brochure outlining our organisation in more detail, along with our benefits, in PDF format.
* Full version (9.5MB)
* Short version (1.7MB)
You can also download the mortgage advisers membership brochure here.
Highly Competitive Insurance
As a result of the strategic alliance with Marsh, the PAA has a suite of highly competitive business related insurance products, available exclusively through the PAA. |
Continued Learning (Professional Development) The PAA is committed to providing opportunities for advisers to continue learning. Equally we recognise that competency and not simply qualifications is the most important outcome of continued learning. |
Holiday homes Members are able to make use of our range of holiday homes. The PAA owns seven holiday homes: five in New Zealand (Pauanui, Rotorua, Taupo, Nelson and Queenstown ) and two in Australia (Pelican Cove, Gold Coast and Ivory Palms, Noosa). In addition, Members are offer their own holiday homes to members at a discounted price. |
Vodafone special offer PAA are able to offer special pricing to members for business fixed and mobile phone lines through Vodafone. |
NZ Office Supplies PAA buying groupThe PAA has negotiated a buying group discount for members which results in significant savings over normal retail prices... |
Special Risks Insurance
At PAA we fully understand that due to issues concerning health, occupation, sport or lifestyle, your clients may not fit the ‘regular’ criteria for insurance. |
