Black Balsam Wealth Advisors

11/10/2025

Austin is on a Trip to Italy this week and what did he decide to do with his time off...

Run the Lago Maggiore Marathon less than 48 hours after getting off the plane!

Hopefully the rest of the trip is a little more relaxing!

05/03/2025

We are thrilled for Marcus & Cheney as they embark on the beautiful journey of marriage. It has been a joy to have Marcus on the team since last May, and we are glad that Cheney has officially joined the Black Balsam Family. We are excited to walk alongside you and see where you go!

04/08/2025

We are happy to share that Black Balsam has been recognized as a recipient of the 2025 Sky High Growth Award from

If you would like to learn more you can read about the award winners here: https://www.ashevillechamber.org/news-events/the-2025-sky-high-growth-award-winners/

03/25/2025

We are thrilled to announce that Billy Cooper has achieved an incredible milestone qualifying for the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) once again. This is Billy's 25th year in a row qualifying for this distinction!

This remarkable accomplishment is a testament to Billy's dedication, expertise, and tireless commitment to excellence in financial planning. For a quarter of a century, Billy has consistently demonstrated unparalleled expertise, providing invaluable guidance and support to countless clients.

"MDRT is a global, independent association of the world's leading life insurance and financial services professionals from 85 nations and territories and more than 700 companies. MDRT membership is recognized internationally as the standard of excellence in the life insurance and financial services business." (mdrt.org)

12/21/2024

The team enjoyed a wonderful Christmas Party at Billy & Angie's house. We enjoyed some delicious food and some great drinks! It was a beautiful night of reflection on the past year and looking ahead for what's to come!

10/31/2024

How much time do you spend planning your vacations?
Now, how much time have you spent planning your financial future?

You are just a few steps away from having financial peace of mind for a lifetime. Ready to take that first step?

Visit our website https://www.blackbalsamwealth.com/

09/21/2024

This month marks the 35th career anniversary of my partner, Billy Cooper, joining Northwestern Mutual and starting his practice. Since then, he has worked diligently to provide his clients with the best service and advice while constantly striving to better himself. I am proud and humbled to have cofounded our firm, Black Balsam Wealth Advisors, with Billy in 2022. His wisdom and courage from decades of client experience continue to serve our firm well.

Happy 35th, Billy!

~Austin

08/22/2024

I want to congratulate my friend and business partner, Austin Pullicin, on 10 years of outstanding service to our clients. Austin is a phenomenal advisor whom our clients love working with. Here's to many more years of work together. ~ Billy Cooper

03/21/2024

Clients & community partners: if you are seeing this, you are cordially invited to the first annual BBWA Foosball Tournament benefitting Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation and the fight against childhood cancer! 🍋 The tournament will be on Saturday, April 13th starting at 9:00 AM in our office, 138 Charlotte Street, Suite 200, Asheville, NC 28801. We will host 16 2-person teams who will battle for the top spot on the bracket while enjoying some great food and good fun!

Registration is first come, first serve so make sure you DM or email us soon to secure your spot! ⚽

03/08/2024

Working with a professional can help you both see your shared financial picture.

Financial discussions may not seem romantic, but they can help you develop a new level of trust and understanding for each other. These tips can help.

03/06/2024

We're proud to be part of a company that’s making a real difference in people's lives.

A third consecutive record setting year means Northwestern Mutual policy holders will receive $7.3 billion in dividends.

03/04/2024

When it comes to taxes, different retirement accounts work in different ways. If you know what you’re doing, you can use this to your advantage.

Different types of retirement savings are taxed in different ways. When you know how, you can use this to your advantage to minimize the impact of taxes.