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Marissa Willis

Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
3700 N Capital Of Texas Hwy
Austin TX 78746
(512) 795.2163
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About Me
Marissa Willis is a Senior Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor specializing in investment strategy and financial planning for clients who want to offload the stress and complexity of managing their wealth. She takes a deeply personalized, institutional‑level approach, combining disciplined planning, efficient portfolio construction, and behavioral guidance to help clients stay confident and on track. Marissa is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® ,Certified Private Wealth Advisor®, Certified Investment Management Analyst®, and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst.

Outside the office, you can find her with her husband, Mathew, and their two children, often golfing, traveling, or supporting the NICU community through her board work with Hand to Hold.

Recognition
Forbes "Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State", 2023-2025
(Published annually Feb – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 – September 30 of prior year.)
Forbes "Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors Best-in-State", 2023-2025
(Published annually Aug - September. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of current year.)
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Welcome

For those balancing thriving careers, growing families, or long‑earned freedom in retirement, time is your most precious asset. I partner with discerning clients who I feel value expertise and prefer to entrust the complexity of their wealth to someone who treats it with precision and care. My approach is designed to remove stress, simplify decisions, and elevate your financial life , so you can stay fully present in the life you've built.

Tuesday, October 7th 2025| 12:00 p.m. CT
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Tuesday, December 2nd 2025| 12:00 p.m. CT
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Marissa Willis is registered to do business in AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NH, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI.
Investments & Wealth Institute™ (The Institute) is the owner of the certification marks CIMA® and Certified Investment Management Analyst®, CPWA® and Certified Private Wealth Advisor®. Use of CIMA®, and/or Certified Investment Management Analyst®, CPWA® and/or Certified Private Wealth Advisor® signifies that the user has successfully completed the Institute’s initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for certification.
CDFA® and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® are trademarks of The Institute for Divorce Financial AnalystsTM.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and the CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.