Asset Preservation
Wealth Solutions offers services that allow you to grow, manage, and preserve your assets. Clients find a partner in firm founder and advisor Richard Blair with whom they can effectively manage their financial resources.
Advisory
Take the guess work out of retirement. Individuals who do not have the time or experience, wealth management can be daunting. Collaborating with a financial advisor can help demystify the confusing elements of wealth preservation.
Wealth Solutions Learning Center
Enroll and receive weekly, monthly, or quarterly emails from our Financial Education Series. Continuing education is key to a successful client-advisor relationship. Take an active role in your wealth management by signing up today.
Holistic Retirement Planning Services in Texas
Wealth Solutions, Inc. (WSI) is a Registered Investment Advisory Firm providing personalized, comprehensive financial planning to affluent individuals, families, and small business owners in the surrounding areas of Austin and Houston. The firm’s founder Richard Blair, CAS®, CES®, CFS®, CIS®, CTS®, RICP® is an investment adviser representative with more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry.
The financial markets are always changing and WSI strongly believes financial strategies must change and adapt as well. The firm is always seeking opportunities to provide dynamic, yet conservative investment solutions that allow clients to participate on the upside while still focusing on minimizing risk. As many clients are approaching and planning for retirement, WSI understands the client’s main goal are to preserve their wealth, develop a steady retirement income, and leave a legacy to their heirs. The firm seeks to help its clients develop a comprehensive financial plan that will help them pursue their retirement goals.
Helpful Content
Keeping Good Records is Good Business
Maintaining good records for your business not only helps to meet your tax and legal obligations, but it can save you money.
What Is a Stretch IRA?
If you have a traditional IRA, you may have the opportunity to extend its tax-deferred status across multiple generations.
Global vs. International: What’s The Difference?
International funds invest in non-U.S. markets, while global funds may invest in U.S. stocks alongside non-U.S. stocks.
Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards
It's important to understand the pros and cons when considering a prepaid debit card.
Please Leave Home Without It
Concerns over identity theft continue to grow, especially with data breaches at major companies and financial institutions.
Keeping Good Records is Good Business
Maintaining good records for your business not only helps to meet your tax and legal obligations, but it can save you money.
Estate Management Checklist
Is your estate in order? This short quiz may help you assess your overall strategy.
Avoiding Cognitive Decline
Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.
What the New Tax Bill Means for You
What does the Tax Reform and Jobs Act mean for you?
View all articles 
Saving for Retirement
This calculator can help you estimate how much you may need to save for retirement.
Historical Inflation
This calculator shows how inflation over the years has impacted purchasing power.
Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Use this calculator to estimate your capital gains tax.
Comparing Investments
This calculator compares the net gain of a taxable investment versus a tax-favored one.
Interested in a Fuel Efficient Car?
Estimate how many months it may take to recover the out-of-pocket costs when buying a more efficient vehicle.
View all calculators
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Tax Management Strategies
Learn more about taxes, tax-favored investing, and tax strategies.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
View all presentations
Should You Invest in Exchange Traded Funds?
There are hundreds of ETFs available. Should you invest in them?
When Do You Need a Will?
When do you need a will? The answer is easy: Right Now.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
The Real Cost of a Vacation Home
What if instead of buying that vacation home, you invested the money?
Don't Buy The Hype
There are a lot of misconceptions about Social Security. Here’s the truth about three of them.