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

Social and spiritual capital
When we talk about building wealth, we almost exclusively talk about money. We track our investment returns, our property values, and our retirement accounts. We measure our success by the size of our balance sheets. But perhaps true wealth cannot be measured by a single metric. We could potentially consider three distinct types of capital: […]
Long-term plans need short-term protection
Imagine you have been diligently saving for a milestone family holiday. You have carved out the time, set aside the capital, and prioritised your “Return on Memories.” But out of nowhere, a severe storm damages your roof, or a burst geyser floods your kitchen. It’s not nice to think about, but… it could happen. When […]
The new retirementality
For decades, many of us have been sold a very specific version of retirement. We are culturally conditioned to believe that at a certain age, we should step away from our careers, retreat from the world, and live out a permanent, quiet holiday. But as medical treatment improves and lifestyles become more intentional, this traditional […]
The freedom of an open hand
When there are bills to pay, and income feels like it’s not quite enough to cover the monthly expenses, it’s easy to hold back on generosity. Sometimes, we might even treat generosity as a financial finish line. We tell ourselves that once we hit a certain net worth, or once we finally retire, then we […]
Creating a single view for your wealth
There is a common belief that when it comes to our wealth, we should never put all our eggs in one basket. It’s easy to extend this logic to our financial advice. We often assume that having multiple advisers is the safest approach. We might have one for our retirement fund, one for our stock […]
The invisible scripts
Did you know that, according to cognitive scientists, the average person processes over 6,000 distinct thoughts every single day. That’s around six to ten thoughts per minute. It is an overwhelming amount of mental data flowing through our minds from the moment we wake up. But have you ever paused to ask what is actually […]
The value of a financial thinking partner
When we think about working with a financial planner, we often assume the value lies entirely in the numbers or the brokering of a financial product or contract. We naturally expect them to pick the right investments, optimise our tax, and help us generate a better yield. Those technical elements are certainly important. But true […]
The real purpose of short-term insurance
It is perhaps the ultimate grudge purchase. Every single month, we watch the premium leave our bank accounts. We pay to insure our cars, our homes, and our household contents, often wondering if it is simply money down the drain. Because if we have a quiet year with no claims, it can easily feel like […]
Am I going to be okay?
Am I going to be okay? This is one of the most commonly asked questions. Research in financial therapy shows that we don’t buy products; we buy peace of mind. Underneath every question about fee structures or historical returns, we are actually asking a much simpler, deeply human question: ‘Am I going to be okay?’ […]
What’s running the show?
We invent tools to make our lives easier, more efficient, and more comfortable. But there is a strange phenomenon that happens when we aren’t paying attention. Sometimes, the tool quietly becomes the master. Money is perhaps the greatest example of this. At its core, wealth is simply a utility. It is meant to be a […]

Contact Us

Tel: 021 886 9547

Email: info@vanderbylbergh.co.za

110 Dorp Street
Stellenbosch