Tax-Efficient Retirement Planning in Austin, Texas

Step into Retirement With Confidence

Partner with an award-winning advisory team that coordinates your wealth, tax and estate strategies into one cohesive plan.

Financial Guidance You Can Count On

Central Texas families trust CapStar because of its tenure, recognition and results that
speak for themselves.

5x
Recipient of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award
25+ Years

Years in Business

$350M+

Assets Under Management

400+

Families Served

Navigate the Toughest Questions Retirement Brings

The transition from your working years into retirement raises questions that deserve real answers. You may be asking:

  • Will my tax burden be higher or lower in retirement?

  • Can I keep my lifestyle, travel and still afford care if I get sick?

  • What questions do I not know to ask?

You deserve clear answers and a team that brings every piece together.

Your Trusted Retirement Guide in Central Texas

Lean on a Team That Understands What’s at Stake

Suzette Porter leads CapStar’s team as one of Austin’s most recognized advisors, a five-time Five Star Wealth Manager and longtime host of the Financial Wise podcast. The firm serves as the hub of your financial wheel, coordinating wealth management, tax strategy and estate planning so nothing falls through the cracks.

We provide white-glove guidance built on experience, tenure and a passion for the families we serve.

Group photo of the Capstar team: six professionally dressed individuals standing closely together indoors, all smiling at the camera.

Our Retirement Planning Process

Define Your Clear Path to Retirement

Our CapStar Redline Report process helps answer your planning questions through four simple steps:

1. Vision

Tell us what you want your retirement to look like, and we’ll help you define what matters most.

2. Assessment

We review your current situation and pinpoint your retirement income needs.

3. Strategy

We craft a tailored plan designed around your goals, timeline and tax picture.

4. Ongoing Relationship

We meet regularly to review your progress and adjust as life changes.

Benefits of Working With a Financial Advisor

Retire With Clarity,
Confidence and Confirmation

Picture a retirement where the numbers, tax strategy and legacy all work together. That’s the reality of retiring with CapStar. Families who work with us experience less guessing and more living.

Clarity

Gain clarity on exactly where you stand and where you’re headed.

Confidence

Achieve confidence in income designed to last through every season of retirement.

Confirmation

Receive confirmation that you’re with the right team for this next chapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to commonly asked questions about our approach and offerings.

Who does CapStar Financial Services, LLC serve?

We work primarily with families in Austin, Texas, and the surrounding Central Texas region. We focus especially on individuals and couples aged 55 and older who are nearing or already in retirement with $500,000 or more in investable assets. Many of our clients come from business-owner or executive backgrounds and appreciate a conservative, legacy-driven and tax-efficient approach to planning.

How does CapStar coordinate my wealth, tax and estate planning?

We serve as the guiding star for your financial life, bringing your wealth management, tax strategy and estate planning strategy together in one coordinated plan. We collaborate directly with your existing attorney and accountant to build a unified strategy in which every decision supports the others, not works against them.

Where can I find answers to more questions about CapStar’s products or philosophy?

Explore our FAQ page or contact our team today.

Speak With a Financial Advisor

Bring Your Financial Picture Into Focus

You don’t have to navigate retirement planning alone. Request a complimentary, no-pressure conversation about your goals, questions and future today. We’ll help you see what’s possible and chart a clear, confident path to retirement.