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
Problems with Probate
Probate can be a completely public process, or it can be managed to include as little information as possible.
Investment Challenges of the Affluent Investor
Affluent investors face unique challenges when putting together an investment strategy. Make sure you keep these in mind.
Rebalancing Your Portfolio
Over time, different investments' performances can shift a portfolio’s intent and risk profile. Rebalancing may be critical.
A Look at Diversification
Diversification is an investment principle designed to manage risk, but it can't prevent against a loss.
What Is an Annuity?
Annuities are versatile tools that can help you save for retirement and generate income in retirement.
Spotting Credit Trouble
The wise use of credit is a critical skill. These 10 questions will help you assess your skill level.
The Business Cycle
Understanding the economy's cycles can help put current business conditions in better perspective.
Critical Estate Documents
Sound estate management includes creating financial and healthcare documents. Here's an inside look.
How Does Your Credit Score Compare?
Have you ever wondered how your credit score compares to the rest of the country? Take a look and see.
View all articles 
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Use this calculator to compare the future value of investments with different tax consequences.
Saving for College
This calculator can help you estimate how much you should be saving for college.
Impact of Taxes and Inflation
Estimate the potential impact taxes and inflation can have on the purchasing power of an investment.
How Compound Interest Works
Use this calculator to better see the potential impact of compound interest on an asset.
What Is My Risk Tolerance?
This questionnaire will help determine your tolerance for investment risk.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
This calculator helps determine your pre-tax and after-tax dividend yield on a particular stock.
View all calculators
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
View all presentations
Events on Wall Street
Can successful investors predict changes in the markets? Some can but others miss the market’s signals.
Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
Choosing a Mortgage
Selecting a mortgage isn't an easy process. Get a better understanding of how professionals make the right decisions.
The Cycle of Investing
Understanding the cycle of investing may help you avoid easy pitfalls.
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?