Sanlam Financial Planner
Danie Van Der Poel
About me
I am a qualified financial adviser located in Randfontein, Gauteng. I have been with Sanlam since 2018 and have received prestigious awards for excellence service. During my time as a financial adviser I have come to understand that every client is unique. Therefore, all clients require advice and solutions customized and personalized to suite their individual needs. That is why I go the extra mile assisting you to make the right decision about your wealth and future, ensuring that you ultimately achieve your financial goals. As part of Westgold BlueStar I am backed by a wealth of knowledge and experience.
My interests
- Enjoy camping
- Hiking
- Fishing
My qualifications & recent awards
Qualifications
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National Certificate in Wealth Management
Awards
Sanlam Iron Eagle
Recognizes emerging excellence. This award is presented to advisers who demonstrate strong foundational performance and a clear commitment to client value and long-term success.
Other Awards
- Eagle
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
What we offer
Severe Illness Cover
Helps cover the unexpected costs of a dread disease, leaving you to focus on your health.
TOOLS & CALCULATORS
Explore resources to help you connect with a financial adviser.
CAMPAIGNS
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BLOGS
Latest insights from our blogs.
Insurance
Disability needs an attitude change!
Many people believe disability is something that happens to someone else. The reality is that illness, injury, or temporary disability can affect anyone. Understanding the risks and planning ahead can help protect your income and financial future.
Insurance
Prostate cancer myths – debunked
Prostate cancer is common and often shows no early symptoms. Dr Friedel Kerchhoff debunks five common myths and offers practical advice for confident living, highlighting the importance of regular screening and knowing your risks.
Insurance
Men, your health matters!
Many men avoid routine healthcare and put off important check-ups. This Movember, discover why making your health a priority is essential for living well, staying active, and being there for the people who matter most.
Insurance
This Movember, prioritise your health!
This Movember, take proactive steps for your health. Early detection of prostate and testicular cancer through self-exams and regular check-ups can save lives. Pair this with financial planning to stay protected and confident.
Financial Planning
Why East Asia deserves a bigger place in global portfolios
As global markets evolve, East Asia is emerging as a key driver of innovation and economic growth. Find out why the region could be an important addition to a well-diversified portfolio.
Financial Planning
Working through cancer: Support today, financial confidence for tomorrow
No one can predict a cancer diagnosis, but financial preparation can help you navigate the challenges it may bring. Learn how to build greater financial confidence for the future.
Financial Planning
Your tax debt can delay your family’s inheritance
Did you know unpaid taxes can halt estate administration? Find out how tax debt delays inheritance payouts and how to safeguard your loved ones' future.
Insurance
Can you trust AI-powered health tools with your health?
AI-powered health tools offer valuable insights into your wellbeing, but healthcare experts stress the importance of combining technology with professional advice.
Retirement
Building a retirement that lasts: Spend smartly and invest wisely
Learn how disciplined withdrawals, smart asset allocation and effective risk management can help sustain your retirement income, protect against inflation and support long-term financial security.
Insurance
Breast Cancer Awareness: A guide to staying on top of your health checks
Early detection is key to breast cancer prevention. Monthly self-exams, regular check-ups, and healthy lifestyle habits—like exercise, balanced diet, and avoiding smoking or excess alcohol—can help protect your health and improve outcomes.
Insurance
Navigating cancer in the workplace: what to do and how to provide support
A cancer diagnosis can affect more than your health. It can impact your work, finances, and daily routine. Discover practical guidance for navigating the workplace with confidence while managing treatment, recovery, and wellbeing.
Retirement
Retirement planning: when the maths doesn’t math
Retirement planning isn’t just about numbers. Learn how timing, compound interest, savings rate and advice shape a realistic, confident retirement.