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This page will show you how to review the elements of your support goal. Your support goal is a combination of your salary, ministry expenses, administrative fees, attrition buffer, taxes, and your 401k403(b)(9).

How to Create a NEW Support Goal (

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for the first time)

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titleLog Into Toolbox

Log into Toolbox toolbox.Reliant.org using your Reliant email and password used to log into other Reliant sites. 

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titleSelect Support Goals

Select support goals under Support Goals from the menu items on the left (shown here at the bottom left)

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titleClick Create New Goal

Once you select support goals, you'll see the option to create a new support goal. It should look like thisClick the Create New Goal button on the Support Goals page.

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titleBuild Out Your Support Goal
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titleOngoing Goals (Percent Current)

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titleFixed Goals (Percent Complete)

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titleOnly Submit New Goals with Finalized Information

Please only hit the "Submit" button at the bottom of the Support Goal Calculator if your selections are approved if needed and final to the best of your knowledge. Hitting "Submit" may prompt Reliant Central to take action on any changes (e.g. a salary change).

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titleSubmit Your Goal

Once you have finalized your selections, click the Submit button at the bottom of the calculator. A Reliant

You'll now have options to choose from when building out your support goal. For Career Ministry workers, you should be able to select:

  • Month Effect 

    • Please select the month that you wish for this support goal to take effect.

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  • Salary

    • First, select how many hours you intend to work and input that in the first box
    • Next, select the annual salary you want to approve (you can see your max approval to the right)
    • Note: You can accept a lower salary than offered, but not one that is higher

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  • Subsidies

    • Let us know the MONTHLY amount that your sponsor church is committing
      • This will be assessed at a lower admin fee 
    • Please let us know if you are getting a monthly subsidy from Reliant
      • If you are unsure, please enter 0 for now and reach out to your team liaison
      • If you know you are not, please enter 0

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  • Benefits

    • Select your medical insurance option
      • NOTE: This will come out of your MTD account, NOT deducted from your monthly paycheck.
      • If none is needed, please select no medical insurance
        • NOTE: you will need to fill out a waiver form to show proof of other insurance coverage
    • Select your dental coverage
      • NOTE: This will come out of your MTD account each month, NOT deducted from your monthly paycheck. 
    • Select your Retirement Fund Monthy Contribution
      • To the right, you will see your contribution max. This indicates how much will be matched to your selected amount.
        • NOTE: This match will come from your MTD account, NOT from Reliant Central Budget
        • NOTE: Selecting this/ changing this amount on toolbox DOES NOT change the amount in princicple.com. You will need to log into your retirement account on Principle and make the change there for this to take effect!

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  • Expenses

    • Select the amount you want as a ministry expense bonus to show up in your paycheck.
    • Select the amount for your mobile phone to be paid out in your paycheck
    • Make an estimate on how much you plan to reimburse each month
      • NOTE: This is an estimate to ensure you are raising the amount of funds needed to cover this number each month

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Once you have finalized your selections, be sure to hit submit, and a Reliant representative will review and approve this goal within 3-5 business days. 

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titleOnly Submit New Goals with Finalized Information

Please only hit the "Submit" button at the bottom of the Support Goal Calculator if your selections are approved if needed and final to the best of your knowledge. Hitting "Submit" may prompt Reliant Central to take action on any changes (e.g. a salary change).

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titleCheck and Confirm Your Goal Looks Correct

Once you have submitted your goal and it has been approved, you can see it in detail if you click on the Support Goal menu on your toolbox dashboard. This image has had Monthly Costs and Fees expanded so you may have to do the same at first. 

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titleNOTE

 DO NOT hit the "Submit" button at the end of the Support Goal Calculator unless you want to submit this for Reliant approval as your NEW goal.

***Note about Updating Your Support Goal in Toolbox***

Currently, when you create a new support goal, it will NOT auto-populate the numbers you had previously summited. We hope to have this feature available in the future, but for now, we ask that you take a quick screenshot of your current goal to be able to review it as you make changes. 

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FAQ for Support Goals

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titleWhy won’t it let me submit my goal?
Look through your goal for an orange box. It may be showing you there is an error. Correct all orange boxes and try to resubmit. 

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