BTC Society

26/01/2015

A special Happy Birthday to our current and prospective BTC members celebrating Birthdays this month and a Happy Anniversary to the couples celebrating their Wedding Anniversary in the month of January. :D

07/01/2015

A Wonderful and Prosperous New Year from the Bethel Baptist Church Thrift Co-operative Society Limited.

We would like to thank you for your patronage and we are assured that with the grace of God we will enjoy a successful 2015.

10/12/2014

Living by Faith... Crossing Boundaries

10/12/2014

Bethel Baptist Church Thrift Cooperative Society lends a helping hand the BWAid-funded project "Farming inna di City" (Farming in the city) put on by the Jones Town Baptist Church in Kingston.

http://justiceunbound.org/carousel/the-fast-that-god-has-chosen/

Jones Town Baptist Church Lives the Isaiah 58 Ideal Wishing to cater to the whole family and the wider community, Rev. Doreen Wynter and her team at Jones Town Baptist (along with parent congregation Bethel Baptist) decided to think outside…

05/05/2014

10 Reasons To Join BTC

1. Participate in a ministry of the Church in pursuit of God's mission. Making funds available for more needy brethren through your permanent shares, loan co-making and by sponsoring someone’s registration.

2. 12.5% interest rate for all loans. Conditions apply.

3. Your Savings and Loans are insured at no cost to you, all incomes are tax free and your money is in safe hands.

4. Partner plan (Helping Hand) is available. It’s our most popular product and you can even earn an extra hand. Rainy days do happen!

5. Family Indemnity Plan offers peace of mind for an unbeatably low monthly premium

6. BTC is a registered society and therefore operates as tax-exempted.

7. All our members are equal co-owners (big and small).

8. Personalized attention and conscientious service – you, not your money, are at the heart of our ministry.

9. The one and only church founded, owned and managed cooperative society.

10. 5% dividend for the last three years (compare that to the next-to-nothing rates banks are offering).

02/05/2014

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar traded at an average J$110.25 to one US dollar on Friday, May 2, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily foreign exchange trading summary. On Thursday, May 1, the US dollar closed trading at J$110.19. ...

02/05/2014

Requirements For Opening An Account With BTC:

Applicants should be;

- a member of Bethel or a family member of the Bethel member, or

- a member of any other church within the Jamaica Baptist Union, or

- a member of another church with a letter of recommendation from the Pastor

Applicants should be 16 years or over (A parent may open an account for a child under 16 years)

Identification: A valid Drivers Licence, Passport or National ID. plus TRN card (if ID is other than drivers licence.)

Minimum Deposit: $1,500

01/05/2014

BTC Product Offerings:

Family Indemnity Plan: An insurance scheme available only to members which offers coverage for funeral expenses or in the case of incapacitation a settlement is made.

This coverage extends to 6 (pre-listed) family members under the age of 26 years. Maximum coverage - $400,000, supported by a monthly premium of $2,112. A member accessing this facility must not be older than 76years of age.

30/04/2014

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Minister of Finance and Planning Dr Peter Phillips a short while ago announced a withdrawal of the bank taxes earlier put forward as a part of the revenue package for the 2014/2015 Budget.

30/04/2014

Finance Minister, Dr Peter Phillips is to announce today whether the Government will go through with the controversial tax on withdrawals from deposit-taking institutions.

30/04/2014

BTC Product Offerings:

Partner Plan: A choice of savings goals: i.e. 16, 24, 36 & 48 weeks.

Rewarded respectively by: ¼ ½ 11/2 2 ‘hands’.

28/04/2014

BTC Product Offerings:

Golden Harvest Account: A monthly deposit Scheme geared to a selected savings target with maturities ranging from 3 years and up to 10 years at competitive rates of interest.

(Minimum agreed monthly deposit - $500)

This savings scheme carries automatic life insurance coverage. Additionally, maturities of 5 years and over benefit from tax-free interest status.