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About Us

The Viable Group, Inc. is an independent, privately-owned, fee-based registered investment advisor located in San Antonio, Texas. Our firm is committed to our clients’ long-term financial success through a disciplined investment approach using our timeless philosophy helping our clients work towards their financial goals.

Our philosophy focuses on mutual trust, respect, commitment, dedication, stability, confidence and expertise. Our financial strategies focus on accumulation, distribution, protection, performance and wealth transfer through legacy planning. Recommendations are made solely in the interest of providing the highest value and benefit for each specific clients goals and objectives.


Tim L. Brown

Founder and President

Tim has been featured on CBS San Antonio, CBS Great Day San Antonio, NBC San Antonio Living, NBC San Antonio, San Antonio Business Journal and as a national guest on Sirius Radio. He was recently voted, for 2 years in a row, Five Star (SM) Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager, as seen in the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2018, 2019 Texas Monthly Magazines. To learn more about Tim and this honor, see him at Five Star Professional.

Additionally, Tim has trained over 200 investment advisors nationwide on the fundamentals of financial planning and wealth management strategies. Tim also lectures to local investors in the San Antonio area.


To receive the Five Star Wealth Manager award, a wealth manager must satisfy 10 objective eligibility and evaluation criteria that are associated with wealth managers who provide quality services to their clients. Factors taken into account include assets under management and client retention rate. Candidates also undergo a thorough regulatory and complaint review. Five Star Professional: Conducts comprehensive research Recognizes service professionals Partners with leading city/regional magazines Helps award winners gain the recognition they deserve