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13/10/2026

Jannie and BaseCamp BlueStar have a message to the teachers at schools in the local area.

"As the Matric Class of 2026 start their final exams, we also recognise the dedication and hard work of the INCREDIBLE TEACHERS who guide our children from Grades 1 all the way to Grade 12. 🙌

TO ALL OUR TEACHERS in the community, thank you for your unwavering support, wisdom, and the lasting impact you make on every student’s journey." 💪

TAG a teacher or school in the comments to send a shout out!

Good luck with the exams from all of us at BaseCamp BlueStar
📞0743569435
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🏠269 Alpine Ave, Hillside Security Village, Menlo Park, Pretoria, 0081
https://www.sanlamadvice.co.za/bluestar/basecamp/adviser/jannie-davel/374049827038


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10/10/2026

Teachers spend their lives helping others prepare for the future. But who's helping teachers prepare for theirs? 🍎

This , we're celebrating the educators who dedicate themselves to shaping lives, one lesson at a time.

While you're teaching the next generation about planning ahead, it's just as important to make time for your own future goals. Whether retirement is years away or just around the corner, every contribution towards your retirement savings can help build greater financial confidence for the years ahead.

Because after a lifetime of giving to others, you deserve the freedom to enjoy the future you've worked so hard for.

https://www.sanlamadvice.co.za/bluestar/basecamp/adviser/jannie-davel/374049827038

Book a 1 on 1 session with Jannie at the link above or call 📞 0743569435 / 0743569435 and let’s build your retirement plan together.

09/10/2026

A reminder that your health matters. 💗
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Jannie Davel and team is encouraging every woman to make time for the conversations, check-ups, and self-examinations that could make a difference.

Early awareness starts with knowing your body and paying attention to changes. It's also about supporting the women in our lives, whether that's a mother, sister, friend, colleague, or client.

Let's use this month to spread awareness, share knowledge, and remind one another that looking after our health is one of the most important investments we can make.

Together, we can help create a future where more women have access to information, support, and early detection.

SHARE THIS MESSAGE with the women around you

05/10/2026

📚 Financial Education is crucial for teachers 👨‍🏫 to secure a stable future.

TLDR: We discuss budgeting, saving, investing, and reducing debt. The post emphasises the importance of creating a budget that aligns with your financial goals. It also highlights the need to save for emergencies and invest in your future.

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👍 Like & Share this FINANCIAL LITERACY CONTENT now to help other teachers at school as well as parents on Facebook.
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Here are a few tips picked to help you on manage, protect and grow your money effectively.

📘 Focus on Your Loans

Understand your loan terms, repayment options and ways to save on interest over the long run.

💳 Pay off Credit Card Debt

Manage debt efficiently with smart repayment strategies.

💼 Save on Insurance
Look out for discounts and comparative quotes on car and home insurance.

💰 Invest Your Money
Invest for long-term security and wealth creation.

🍽️ Shop Savvy using Discounts
Many retailers and restaurants offer rewards, discounts and other deals.

📊 Budget Better
Create a spending plan with the help of a Financial Adviser who can introduce you to new budgeting tools.

⚠️ Build an Emergency Fund
Prepare for unexpected expenses with a rainy day fund.

📚 Expand Your Education
Pursue higher education for better career opportunities.

💡 Take on a Side Hustle
Explore tutoring, curriculum development, or selling resources.



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BaseCamp BlueStar
📞0743569435
📧[email protected]
🏠269 Alpine Ave, Hillside Security Village, Menlo Park, Pretoria, 0081

01/10/2026

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.

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.

21/09/2026

Ladies, here’s how you can help the men in your life take care of their health 💙

As the CEOs of the household, we know it’s not always easy to get them to book that check-up — but BaseCamp BlueStar has got you covered!

Here’s how to lead the way to healthier living:

1.Make the appointment. Men need regular check-ups just like women to detect and prevent health problems. Book a lunch date as a post check-up reward.

2.Plan to exercise together. Many health conditions, such as colon cancer, can be prevented by regular exercise. Go for a walk, or play a game of tennis over the weekend. Also, guys are very much into their gadgets apps and tech. There are a number of men’s health apps available today to help the man in your life to live healthier.

3.Tweak your diet. Whether the goal is to lose weight or to gain muscle; a healthy diet is the way to go. Incorporate more fruit and veg, lean proteins like fish or chicken, high-fibre foods like beans and legumes, oats and avocado, and wholegrains like brown rice and pasta, whole wheat bread and quinoa.

4.Encourage him to stop smoking. Smoking is linked to heart disease, lung disease, cancer and strokes.

5.Find ways to eliminate stress. Balance work with downtime or a fun hobby.

Talk to your partner about health related articles you come across; ask him to make sure that he’s around for a long time.

Source: nationaltoday.com, heart.org, newsworks.org, canadianliving.com. hitchedmag.com, oprah.com, today.com, greatest.com, technotox.com, livescience.com, mh.com, nurseadvisormagazine.com, menshealth.com, mom.com, huffpost.com, stopcoloncancernow.com, gov.za, lifeinsurance.standardbank.co.za, healthline.com

18/09/2026

Dads... "What happens when you no longer here?"
It's a question many fathers avoid, but answering it can be one of the greatest acts of care.

An updated will helps ensure that your wishes are documented and your loved ones have clarity when they need it most.

Confidence isn't about predicting the future. It's about preparing for it.

Visit our website to learn when and why you should update your will: https://www.sanlamadvice.co.za/bluestar/basecamp/campaigns/wills-month/374049827038

Speak to Jannie Davel
📞0743569435
📧[email protected]

17/09/2026

It is said that nearly half of all marriages in South Africa end in divorce. Unfortunately divorce usually goes hand in hand with great unhappiness about the way in which the assets the two parties have built up over the years should be divided.

The marriage contract will determine to a large extent how these assets are to be divided.

Therefore, it is worthwhile to spend time scrutinising different forms of marriage contracts and how each of them can affect the division of assets later.

Here are a few examples from my blog: https://www.sanlamadvice.co.za/bluestar/basecamp/blogs/women-and-divorce-the-financial-implications/374049827038

Need further information? Speak to Jannie Davel, 0743569435
📞0743569435
📧[email protected]
🏠269 Alpine Ave, Hillside Security Village, Menlo Park, Pretoria, 0081

Leave a message on my digital business card - https://www.sanlamadvice.co.za/bluestar/basecamp/adviser/jannie-davel/374049827038

15/09/2026

You've probably helped your parents with online banking, WhatsApp, or spotting scam messages.

But have you ever asked if they have a valid will?

It's not always an easy conversation to start, yet it's one of the most important. A will isn't only about money. It's about making sure your parents' wishes are known, their loved ones are protected, and unnecessary delays are avoided when the time comes.

A few simple questions to start:
✅ Do you have a will?
✅ Where is the original written will kept?
✅ Is the will signed & witnessed?
✅ When last was the will reviewed / updated?
✅ Who is the executor?

You don't need to discuss finances or who gets what. The goal is simply to make sure a plan exists and can be found when it's needed.

The reality is that many South Africans still don't have a will, which can leave families facing added stress and legal complications during an already difficult time.

Visit our website today and use our online will tool to take the first step towards securing your legacy.

https://www.sanlamadvice.co.za/bluestar/basecamp/financial-planning/online-will/374049827038

12/09/2026

Prioritise your family's well-being by understanding the importance of being covered and the value it brings: protection, stability, and a secure financial future.

Find out how to choose the right cover, bridge gaps in healthcare and disability insurance, and get expert advice from a financial adviser at BaseCamp BlueStar 👇👇

📞0743569435
📧[email protected]
🏠269 Alpine Ave, Hillside Security Village, Menlo Park, Pretoria, 0081

Sanlam Income Protection protects you and your family against unexpected events like illness or disability with a monthly payout that helps to support your current lifestyle.