Southwest Financial Alliance

Austin, Texas........a great place to live in the Southwest.

Securities and investment advisory services are offered solely through Registered Representatives and Investment Advisor Representatives of Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser, 3600 N. Capital of Texas Highway, Building B, Suite 180, Austin, Texas 78746  (512) 266-1658. Southwest Financial Alliance and all other entities and individuals referenced are independent of Equity Services, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

Estate Taxes

Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.

Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

Life Insurance

How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?

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Regain Your Individuality

When employees leave their jobs, they have a choice to make: they can withdraw the money, leave the money in their former employers’ retirement accounts, or roll the money into another retirement plan.

Good Time to Keep Going

Inflation is rising. Home prices are falling. Oil and stock prices are volatile. Could this be a good time to ramp up your retirement savings? You might be surprised at the answer.

The Consumer Price Index and You

Inflation is a long-term, sustained rise in the general level of prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

Should You Found a Foundation?

If you want to control how and where your donations are used, create an entity that has the potential to last for generations, and unite family members behind a worthy cause — and don’t mind some fairly strict paperwork requirements — this type of organization might be worth considering.

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