Personal & Professional

We know our clients • We know our industry

Christo Botha

Financial Planner
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®

Jaap Roux

Managing Director
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®

Dürr Steenkamp

Financial Planner
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®

Joubert du Toit

Financial Planner
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®

Anel Groenewald

Financial Paraplanner

Lieneke Ferreira

Financial Paraplanner

Susan Oosthuizen

Office Administrator

Sonet Mostert

Office Administrator

We keep our team small so that we can engage with you on a personal level without compromising our level of expertise or the quality of advice we give.

We embrace technology so that we can innovatively anticipate your needs; researching, communicating and providing advice around financial planning, investment decisions and short term insurance that is always up-to-date and in your best interests.

Deeper Values

Your true value is not simply the value of your current possessions or position; it’s about a journey of growth. Our financial planning journey with you is focussed on helping you make better decisions to keep growing! We continuously strive to create an environment of prosperity.

Helping our clients define meaning for their money

Plan & Protect

• that which means the most to you •

  • Financial Planning

    Your life is under constant change - financial planning helps you plan for, and protect, each season of life. We are qualified and licensed to independently advise you on the best possible solutions.

  • Investment management

    We provide comprehensive solutions that are diversified and closely monitored in line with your unique profile. This is updated as the investment environment or your objectives change.

  • Short Term Insurance

    Risk is part of every human endeavour, but vulnerabilities can be reduced with a well-structured insurance portfolio. We understand and assist individuals as well as business entities.

Our Framework

We have built our own models and tools, upon tested and validated methodologies, to deliver an uncompromising level of service that keeps us independent of products and product provider agendas and enables us to focus on helping you define meaning for your money.

Helping Your Business

We are committed to helping your business grow;
empowering you to reach your goals and build into our community.

Articles

Will you enjoy the journey?
There’s a traditional approach to financial planning that relies heavily on the maths of your money. A legacy expectation of discussing asset allocation, historic yields, and projected growth. Success can be perceivably forecast with the building of beautiful spreadsheets that show exactly how a portfolio should perform over the next few decades. But a spreadsheet […]
Keeping money in its place
We often look to our investment portfolios for ultimate security. We watch the markets, hoping the numbers will grow large enough to finally give us permission to exhale. This is so common; if you resonate with this, you’re not alone. But relying entirely on a bank balance, risk product or investment portfolio to provide your […]
The opportunity cost of ‘Inbox Zero’
Have you ever started off your day with the intent to mark off everything in your email inbox as ‘Read’? Sometimes, we have this perception that our emails need to be all read and sorted before we can move on to our next task. We are often taught to manage our time with the same […]
Inheritance without instruction
When families who have spent decades building a substantial financial foundation sit down to talk about money, a quiet, often unspoken anxiety usually surfaces. As they look to the future, they worry about the impact their wealth will have on their children. Will the capital empower them to build meaningful lives, or will it remove […]
Designing a frictionless recovery
When we build a financial plan, we naturally spend most of our time looking at the horizon. We focus on the big, exciting milestones: funding a comfortable retirement, selling a business, or leaving a meaningful legacy. We engineer our long-term investments to weather global economic storms. But in doing so, we often neglect the everyday […]
Why “enough” is not a Number
There is a subtle psychological trap that catches almost every successful person we meet. It is rarely discussed in financial textbooks, but it causes more anxiety than a market crash. It is the phenomenon of the moving finish line. It usually starts early in our careers. We tell ourselves, “I will feel secure when I […]
Retiring to something
Have you ever thought about retiring TO something, not just from something? We spend our entire working lives focused on the mechanics of retirement. We build the plans, optimise the tax structures, and monitor the compounding. We plan meticulously for the day the regular salary stops. But we rarely plan for the day the alarm […]
Asking better questions
When we sit down to discuss finances, the natural instinct—is to get straight to work. We want to be productive. Because of this, the conversation almost always begins with a variation of the same well-intentioned question: “How can I help you today?” or “What are your financial goals?” These questions come from a good place. […]
The hidden gaps in your safety net
We spend a lot of time engineering our financial futures. We carefully allocate our assets, monitor our compounding, and build portfolios designed to withstand economic storms. But one of the most profound risks to a long-term financial plan has nothing to do with the stock market. It has to do with your health. When we […]
Why your brain is working against your retirement
How are you feeling about your retirement plan? For many, this is a stress-filled question, leading them to avoid diving too deep! For others, they like to spend a lot of time looking at spreadsheets when planning for the future. They love analysing cash flow, projecting inflation, and debating asset allocation. But the biggest variable […]

Contact Us

Tel: 021 886 9547

Email: info@vanderbylbergh.co.za

110 Dorp Street
Stellenbosch