Financial guidance built around what your money is for.
Every dollar you hold has a job. Some cover the year ahead. Some are meant to compound for decades. Some exist to produce dependable income. We help you assign each its purpose, then build the portfolio around it.
Most of our clients own a business, in the U.S. or abroad. The rest are the families and individuals behind them.
Business owners
Banking introductions, cash management, retirement plans, insurance, tax-aware investing, and the eventual sale of the business. Coordinated with your bank, CPA, and attorney.
See the servicesOwners with ties to more than one country
Moving your business or family to the U.S., or investing into it from abroad. We work in English and Spanish and understand how two systems fit together.
How we work across bordersIndividuals and families
Wealth management on the same principle: define what the capital is for, then balance stability, return, and liquidity.
Our philosophyOne relationship. Everything coordinated.
We serve you the way a seasoned relationship manager does: one point of contact who knows your business, your family, and your balance sheet, and who brings the right specialists to the table when you need them.
You meet your banker prepared.
We know how a lender reads a business. Before you sit down, we help you see your numbers as they will, decide what to lead with, and choose the right moment. Then we introduce you to a banker we know. The bank makes its own decision.
Nothing falls between your business and your personal balance sheet.
Idle cash in an operating account. A retirement plan that costs more than it should. A sale structured without the owner's personal picture in view. We plan them together.
One relationship instead of six vendors.
You don't have to assemble and manage a banker, a plan consultant, an insurance agent, a tax-aware investment advisor, and a broker on your own. We bring them in, prepare the ground, and follow through on our side of every handoff.
Engage a single service or the whole platform. Every part is built to work alone or in concert.
Owner, employer, and family.
What we coordinate
Partners are independent firms. You engage them directly, and their decisions and terms are their own. What stays with us is the preparation before, the introduction, and the follow-through after. We operate across both RIA and Broker-Dealer platforms through Arkadios Capital, so we are not bound to any single product shelf.
In Latin, trivium is the place where three roads meet. Every portfolio sits at a point between three: stability, return, and liquidity.
We start with what each part of your money is for.
Two investors with the same appetite for risk can need very different portfolios, because their money is meant for different things. We define the purpose first, then measure your tolerance and capacity for risk alongside it.
Stability
Protect what you've built.
Mitigate volatility without sacrificing all growth. Anchors your portfolio against market swings while preserving optionality.
Return
Grow with patience and precision.
Wealth building is a long game. Patient capital earns an illiquidity premium, staying invested through volatility and letting compounding work.
Liquidity
Be ready when it matters.
Financial flexibility on your terms. The right assets in the right structures so capital is available when your life demands it.
The people who answer your call.
You have one advisor who knows your situation and answers your call. Behind that advisor is the whole team, and you can reach any of us, from the Rio Grande Valley to Dallas / Fort Worth.
Questions we hear first.
- Does Trivium make loans or hold deposits?
- No. We introduce you to banks we know and help you prepare for the conversation. Each bank makes its own decision on its own terms.
- Do you work with business owners outside the U.S.?
- Yes. We work with owners moving to the U.S. and with owners abroad investing into it, in English or Spanish. Many of our cross-border clients move between Texas and Mexico.
- Do you give tax or legal advice?
- No. We offer investment options chosen with taxes in mind, and we work alongside your CPA and attorney on the decisions that belong to them.
- Who is Arkadios?
- Our broker-dealer and registered investment adviser. Securities are offered through Arkadios Capital, member FINRA/SIPC, and advisory services through Arkadios Wealth Advisors. Trivium and Arkadios are not affiliated through ownership.
- How does Trivium charge?
- It depends on the platform. Advisory accounts pay an asset based fee. Brokerage accounts pay commissions on the products used. We explain which applies, and the difference between the two, before you choose.
- Where does Trivium work?
- Across the Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio, Austin, Houston, and Dallas / Fort Worth, as one team. One advisor knows your situation; the whole team is behind them.
Where does your portfolio sit between stability, return, and liquidity?
The Trivium Assessment is free, 38 questions, about 9 minutes. Your answers go to a Trivium advisor when you finish, so the first conversation starts in the middle. It is educational and is not investment advice.
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Start a conversation.
Tell us about your business and what you want to accomplish. A member of our team will respond.
You can also write to info@triviumam.com.