Primitive Methodist Investment Foundation, Inc.

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Primitive Methodist Investment Foundation, Inc.

• Sharing Faith
• Building the Future of Primitive Methodist
  Churches
• One Brick at a Time

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-PM Investment Foundation, Inc-What is it?

• The PMIF is a not-for-profit corporation.
• It is a separate legal entity under the PM
  Conference.
• It has existed since 1969 (43 years old).
• It promotes the growth and development of the PM
  Church in the US and abroad.
• It establishes an investment fund to make loans
  available to PM churches.
• It provides initial financing to new churches.
• It provides capital improvement financing to
  existing churches.

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How can I assist thePMIF achieve its purpose?

• Invest with the PMIF in a Hybrid Savings account.
• Make a tax deductable contribution to the PMIF in
  the furtherance of Gods work.
• Plan a gift to the PMIF upon your home going
• Bequest by will Name the PMIF as a beneficiary
  in your will.
• Life insurance policy Name the PMIF as a
  beneficiary on a life insurance policy.

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Invest in a Hybrid Savings Account

• PMIF pays its investors competitive savings
  account rates (currently 2.0) for any size
  investment for any period of time.
• Funds invested are available to the investor upon
  demand.
• Simple interest is calculated daily and is paid
  or added to the investors account every 6 months
  (semi-annually).
• Account statements are mailed semi-annually
  following interest payment.

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Hybrid Savings Account Questions

• Is their any minimum amount I must invest?
• No. Any amount is accepted for investment and
  accounts may be earmarked for certain purposes
  (i.e. education fund, vacation fund, etc.)
• Can I add to my account?
• Additions to, or withdrawals from your account
  can be made at any time.
• Are my funds available when I need them?
• Yes. Funds are generally available with 1-3
  business days of notice.
• Are my PMIF investments FDIC insured?
• No. PMIF funds are not FDIC insured as the PMIF
  is not a bank. Funds invested with the PMIF are
  SIPC insured with our investment manager.

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Hybrid Savings Account Questions(continued)

• May my family members open accounts with the
  PMIF?
• Yes. Family members investments and gifts are
  welcome.
• Can I transfer my retirement savings accounts to
  the PMIF?
• No. The PMIF does not have the capability to
  receive pre-tax contributions from retirement
  savings accounts.
• Does the PMIF interest rate paid on investments
  change?
• Yes. It can change based upon PMIF Board
  direction. Any interest rate change is
  communicated in the next semi-annual statements
  to PMIF members.

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Become a PMIF member today!

• A census of PMIF participation includes the
  following
• 548 PMIF individual and institutional members.
• 913 Hybrid Savings accounts open.
• 10.6 million invested.
• Over 100 loans made to PM churches over the
  PMIFs existence.
• 31 loans currently outstanding.
• 1.1 million in loans to PM churches outstanding.
• We want you as a PMIF member - Open a PMIF
  account today by calling [phone].

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How do I find out more information about the PMIF?

• Ask your Pastor about the PMIF.
• Ask your Conference Delegate about the PMIF.
• Ask a fellow church member about their PMIF
  experience.
• Contact the PMIF office by phone at
  [phone].
• Contact the PMIF by email at rjthomas63_at_gmail.com
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• Contact the PMIF by fax at [phone].
• Visit the PMIF web pages on the PM Conference
  site at http//www.primitivemethodistchurch.org/p
  mif.html.

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Thank you for your time and consideration!

• Sharing Faith
• Building the Future of Primitive Methodist
  Churches
• One Brick at a Time

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Primitive Methodist Investment Foundation, Inc.